Episode 141: Three Obstacles to Evangelizing Catechesis

In the release of the new Directory for Catechesis, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization, suggested that their are 3 obstacles to effective catechesis.

In this episode, Chris and John delve into the 3 obstacles, name the implications for pastoral leaders, and, as a bonus, offer a fourth obstacle that must be overcome if our parishes are to be evangelizing in nature.

This podcast episode refers to numerous references, including:

• Don’t ‘blackmail’ kids into coming to church, archbishop says [article]

• Will Restored Order Fix the Confirmation Problem? [podcast]

• Restored Order from a Theological Perspective [podcast]