The Baltimore Catechism was the standard Catholic school text in the United States from 1885 to the late 1960s. A catechism is a book made up in question and answer form. The Baltimore Catechism contains a summary of all the principles of the Catholic faith. Book II is intended to be studied by children preparing for their Confirmation.
Lessons
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 01. The Lord’s Prayer
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 02. The Angelical Salutation
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 03. The Apostles’ Creed
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 04. The Confiteor
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 05. An Act of Faith
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 06. An Act of Hope
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 07. An Act of Love
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 08. An Act of Contrition
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 09. Blessing Before and After Meals
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 10. The Manner of Lay Baptism & Introduction to Catechism
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 11. On the End of Man
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 12. On God and His Perfections
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 13. On the Unity and Trinity of God
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 14. On Creation
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 15. On Our First Parents and the Fall
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 16. On Sin and Its Kinds
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 17. On the Incarnation and Redemption
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 18. On Our Lord’s Passion, Death, Resurrection & Ascension
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 19. On the Holy Ghost and His Descent on the Apostles
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 20. On the Effects of the Redemption
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 21. On the Church
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 22. On the Attributes and Marks of the Church
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 23. On the Sacraments in General
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 24. On Baptism
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 25. On Confirmation
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 26. On the Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Ghost
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 27. On the Sacrament of Penance
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 28. On Contrition
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 29. On Confession
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 30. On the Manner of Making a Good Confession
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 31. On Indulgences
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 32. On the Holy Eucharist
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 33. On the Ends for which the Holy Eucharist was Instituted
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 34. On the Sacrifice of the Mass
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 35. On Extreme Unction and Holy Orders
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 36. On Matrimony
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 37. On the Sacramentals
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 38. On Prayer
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 39. On the Commandments of God
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 40. On the 1st Commandment
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 41. The First Commandment – On the Honor and Invocation of the Saints
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 42. On the 2nd-4th Commandments
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 43. The 4th–7th Commandments
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 44. The 7th–10th Commandments
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 45. On the 1st-2nd Commandments of the Church
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 46. On the 3rd-6th Commandments of the Church
- Baltimore Catechism II, Lesson 47. On the Last Things
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