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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

catechesis

/kætɪˈkiːsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does catechesis mean?

noun

The teaching of Christian doctrine to children or adults, especially through questioning and dialogue. The process of instructing or questioning someone in order to test their knowledge or understanding.

Example

"The catechesis was designed to help the children understand the basics of their faith."

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