Apostolic Constitution Fidei Depositum

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Apostolic Constitution Fidei Depositum is the 1992 papal document issued by Pope John Paul II that officially introduced and authorized the universal use of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf apostolic constitution
magisterial document of the Catholic Church
papal document
addressedTo bishops of the Catholic Church
clergy of the Catholic Church
lay faithful of the Catholic Church
approvedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
approvedText Catechism of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
associatedWithCouncil Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED
belongsToChurch Catholic Church NERFINISHED
belongsToMagisteriumLevel ordinary papal magisterium
commemorates 30th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council
concerns Catholic doctrine
the deposit of faith
dateOfPromulgation 1992-10-11
dateOfSignature 1992-10-11
declared the Catechism of the Catholic Church as a sure norm for teaching the faith
the Catechism of the Catholic Church as a valid and legitimate instrument for ecclesial communion
encourages use of the Catechism of the Catholic Church in preparing local catechisms
genre ecclesiastical legal and doctrinal text
hasAuthorityScope universal Church
hasCanonicalStatus official act of promulgation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
hasEnglishTitle Fidei Depositum NERFINISHED
hasForm apostolic constitution in the form of a preface to the Catechism
hasLatinTitle Fidei Depositum NERFINISHED
historicalContext post–Second Vatican Council period
implementedCouncilRequest Second Vatican Council’s desire for a new universal catechism
issuedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
issuedInPontificateOf Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
languageOfOriginal Latin
linkedWork Catechism of the Catholic Church (first edition) NERFINISHED
mentions bishops’ conferences
local catechisms
placeOfIssue Vatican City NERFINISHED
promulgatedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
purpose to authorize the universal use of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
to introduce the Catechism of the Catholic Church
relatedTo Catholic catechesis
Catholic doctrinal formation
signedAt St. Peter’s in Rome NERFINISHED
subjectOf Catechism of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
titleMeaning Deposit of Faith NERFINISHED
typeOfTeachingDocument doctrinal constitution
yearOfPromulgation 1992

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CCC promulgatedByDocument Apostolic Constitution Fidei Depositum
subject surface form: Catechism of the Catholic Church