Introduction to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (Biblia.com)

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This introduction is written by the Catechism’s general editor, Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, and the head of the Bishops Commission for the implementation of the Catechism, Joseph Cardinal Razinger. It provides helpful insights on how to read and study the Catechism. Included are a prehistory of the Catechism, an overview of its structure and contents, its major themes and methods, a special...

In the Prologue to the Catechism we read: The Catechism emphasizes the exposition of doctrine. It seeks to help deepen understanding of faith. In this way it is oriented toward the maturing of that faith, its putting down roots in personal life, and its shining forth in personal conduct (CCC 23). This is the challenge of the book: to be at the same time clearly doctrinal and a help toward living more profoundly and bearing more powerful witness to faith.

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