Commission for the Catechism of the Catholic Church

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The Commission for the Catechism of the Catholic Church is a Vatican-appointed body of bishops and theologians responsible for drafting and overseeing the official universal catechism that systematically presents Catholic doctrine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vatican body
ecclesiastical commission
aimsTo ensure unity of Catholic teaching
provide an authoritative reference for catechesis
appliesToJurisdiction Eastern Catholic Churches (doctrinally) NERFINISHED
Latin Church NERFINISHED
appointedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
basedOn Magisterium of the Church NERFINISHED
Sacred Scripture
Sacred Tradition NERFINISHED
composedOf bishops
theologians
country Vatican City
createdBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
field Catholic doctrine
Catholic theology
catechetics
hasAuthorityOver content of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
hasOutput official Latin text of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
revised editions of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
hasRole drafting the Catechism of the Catholic Church
ensuring doctrinal fidelity of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
overseeing the preparation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
hasTask consult episcopal conferences on the catechism draft
prepare a universal catechism for the Catholic Church
review drafts of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
systematically present Catholic doctrine
inception after the Second Vatican Council
jurisdiction universal Church NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
Italian
Latin
locatedIn Holy See NERFINISHED
memberOf Roman Curia (broadly understood)
motive need for a universal reference text on Catholic doctrine
partOf teaching mission of the Catholic Church
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
responsibleFor Catechism of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
startTime 1980s
subjectOf Apostolic Constitution Fidei Depositum NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith NERFINISHED
usesMethod consultation of bishops worldwide
theological review
workLocation Vatican City NERFINISHED

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Part One: The Profession of Faith author Commission for the Catechism of the Catholic Church