Some readers of my first essay on this topic found its terminology too academically oriented to speak to their experience of baptisms within the...

I would like to explore in my next few essays the challenge and promise that the Baptismal Renunciations provide to a culturally accommodated church....

Most of my essays in Catalyst have focused on Christian formation, catechesis, and various aspects of the catechumenate. These essays might not have been...

In the penultimate chapter of their challenging book, Deep Church Rising (Cascade, 2014), Andrew Walker and Robin Parry develop a series of proposals for...

For several years my Catalyst essays have been exploring various aspects of the “lost art of catechesis”: the deep resources to be recovered in...

In “The Musicality of Catechesis,” we saw how the virtuoso performance of the catechetical teaching and preaching of Augustine cannot be fully grasped without resort...