Catechism of the Catholic Church is the first new edition of the catechism in four centuries. A monumental undertaking and a magnificent achievement, the first definitive Catholic Catechism since the Council of Trent in 1566 details the doctrine, dogma, and the basic tenets of the Church. Pope John Paul II described it as '"A sure and certain standard for the teaching of the faith." Soft cover. Pocket edition. 4" x 6 3/4". 864 pgs.