CCC

The Catechism of the Catholic Church is a comprehensive summary of the Catholic faith. It was written by the Catholic Church to help Catholics learn about their faith and to provide a resource for catechesis.

Here are some additional details about the Catechism of the Catholic Church:

• It was written by a commission of theologians and bishops appointed by Pope John Paul II.
• It was published in 1992, the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council.
• It is based on the Bible, the Church's Sacred Tradition, and the Church's Magisterium.
• It is the official catechism of the Catholic Church.