Baltimore Catechism - Volume Iv Part 33
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Volume Iv Part 33

72. Who are in Heaven in their bodies at present?

73. What is meant by our "concupiscence"?

74. Which tempts us most to sin, our soul or our body? Why?

75. Why did G.o.d leave concupiscence in us?

76. What do we mean by "the Church Suffering"?

77. Who are its members?

78. Why are souls in Purgatory?

79. What do you mean by "the Church Triumphant"?

80. Who are its members?

81. Are there any saints in Heaven whose names we do not know?

82. Who are saints?

83. What is the difference between a saint and an angel?

84. Why does the Church canonize holy persons?

85. Does canonization make the person a saint?

86. How does the Church canonize a saint?

87. Explain the "communion of saints."

88. What is the difference between beatification and canonization?

89. How is the resurrection of the body possible?

90. What is death?

91. What does "life everlasting" mean?

92. How many fathers had Our Lord? Who were they?

93. How many mothers had He?

94. Of what religion was Pontius Pilate?

95. Are all in Heaven saints?

The Confiteor and Acts

96. In how many ways can we sin?

97. What should we think of when we say the Confiteor?

98. What is the substance of the "act of faith"?

99. Why do we find different acts of faith?

100. What is the substance of the "act of hope"?

101. What is the substance of the "act of love"?

102. Do an "act of love" and an "act of charity" mean the same?

103. How do you show that they are the same?

104. What makes us help others?

105. How may we be charitable to our neighbor?

106. What is the substance of the "act of contrition"?

107. What does "grace" at meals mean?

108. Why should we say grace at meals?

109. Why should we be content with our food?

110. Is the Apostles' Creed an act of faith?

111. Did John the Baptist inst.i.tute the Sacrament of Baptism?

112. In giving Baptism, can one pour the water and another say the words?

CATECHISM

Lesson 1

113. What is a catechism?

114. What does our Catechism contain?

115. Why should we learn the Catechism?

116. What do we mean by the "end of man"?

117. For what end was man created?

118. In what respect are all men equal?

119. What is "woman"?

120. In the first question, what does "world" mean?

121. What is a creature?

122. Is every invisible thing a spirit?

123. Of what use is reason to us?

124. What makes man different from all other animals?

125. Have any brute animals reason?

126. How do you know brute animals have not reason?

127. Can we learn all truths by our reason alone?

128. What is revelation?

129. What is "free will" in man?

130. Have brute animals "free will"?

131. Why is it necessary for us to know G.o.d?

132. What does "worship" mean?

133. How do we know when we love G.o.d above all?

134. Does the Apostles' Creed contain all the truths we must believe?

135. Name some truths not mentioned in it.

136. Is a tree a creature?

Lesson 2

137. What is a spirit?

138. What does "infinite" mean?

139. Why does G.o.d watch over us?

140. Why is it necessary for G.o.d to watch over us?

141. Why must G.o.d be "just" as well as "merciful"?

Lesson 3

142. What does "supreme" mean?

143. When are two persons said to be equal?

144. From whom does authority come?

145. Is there any difference in the ages of G.o.d the Father and G.o.d the Son?

146. Do first, second, and third in the Blessed Trinity mean that one person was before the other?

147. Why must we believe mysteries?

148. Must we understand everything we believe?

Lesson 4