Welcome

Welcome to The Catechetical Review, an international quarterly catechetical journal primarily written for Directors of Religious Education, catechetical leaders, religious educators, youth ministers, RCIA coordinators and anyone involved in faith formation. Its contributors, who aim to help in the formation of all those in a position to hand on the faith, come from academic catechetics faculties and “from the field”.

With your subscription, you receive:

  • 4 beautiful full-color issues per year
  • online access to downloadable, reproducible articles
  • online Spanish translation of select printable articles
  • online access to projectable art for our Inspired through Art series, which may be used to teach the faith using art, or as a back drop for reflective prayer.

    • SPECIAL NOTE: Be advised that if you were redirected here using the www.thesowerreview.org domain name, please clear your cookies of that domain name and refresh your browser to use Catechetics.com only. The former Sower domain name is no longer secure for financial transactions.

To download a free review copy right now, click on this link.

To receive a free review copy by mail, please provide your accurate mailing address below:

Books & DVDs for Purchase:

Cover of Mentors for the New Evangelization
By subscribing to "Read the Catechism in a Year," you will receive a daily tidbit about the Catholic faith in your inbox each day. Read that little bit and you'll have covered the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in a year.

Articles from the Most Recent Issue

Communicating Christ for a New Evangelization
By Dr. James Pauley
Free Welcome to Franciscan University’s new catechetical journal! As we commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of our academic Catechetics program, we offer this quarterly journal to the wider catechetical community . It is this generous community and those they serve who are particularly integral to the Church’s hope for carrying out... Read more
What is the New Evangelization?
By Ralph Martin
The stated focus of The Catechetical Review is: Communicating Christ for a New Evangelization. For its inaugural issue, I thought it fitting to give a clear answer to a question often asked by many, even in cathechetical circles, “What exactly is the new evangelization?” Some Background The Council Fathers of Vatican II placed significant emphasis... Read more
A Sanctuary in Time
By André Villeneuve
How the Jewish Celebration of the Sabbath Can Help Us Better Appreciate the Lord’s Day The Jewish Observance of the Sabbath: Pharisaic Legalism? When I first moved to Israel, I was stunned to learn about the many prohibitions that bind orthodox Jews in their observance of the Sabbath day: No driving, no cooking, no watching TV, no phones,... Read more

Pages