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A Catechism of Christian Doctrine [Add to My Praize]
http://www.memorare.com/catechism/pennycat.txt
More popularly known as the Penny Catechism. Full text. 107K.
A Catechisme, or, Christian Doctrine [Add to My Praize]
http://www.aloha.net/~mikesch/vaux.htm
By Lawrence Vaux. The first English-language Catholic catechism of the Reformation era. 1583 edition. Online version includes illustrations and preserves pagination, but spelling is modernized. Full text. 207K.
An Abridgment of the Christian Doctrine [Add to My Praize]
http://www.aloha.net/~mikesch/DouayCat.htm
Also known as the Douay Catechism. By Henry Tuberville. 1833 edition of book originally published in 1649. Complete text. 395K.
Baltimore Catechism (1891) [Add to My Praize]
http://www.intratext.com/X/ENG0104.htm
The Baltimore Catechism, Nos. 1, 2, and 3. Missing Lesson 28 in Catechism No. 3. Has concordances and word frequency lists. Each lesson in its own file.
Baltimore Catechism No. 4 [Add to My Praize]
http://www.cin.org/users/james/ebooks/master/baltimore/bindex.htm
Also known as "An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism." Complete text. This version was intended for teachers, that is, for catechists.
Catechetical Lectures [Add to My Praize]
http://www.ccel.org/fathers2/NPNF2-07/Npnf2-07-05.htm
Delivered in 347 or 348 by St. Cyril of Jerusalem. Edwin Hamilton Gifford translation. In HTML, with notes.
Catechism of St. Pius X [Add to My Praize]
http://www.cin.org/users/james/ebooks/master/pius/pindex.htm
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Pope St. Pius X wrote this simple catechism for use by the faithful. It was used in Italy, but was not given the wider circulation the Holy Father had hoped for. It explains in a simple style the truths of the Faith.
Catechism of the Catholic Church [Add to My Praize]
http://www.christusrex.org/www1/CDHN/ccc.html
A complete online version of the 1992 Catechism of the Catholic Church. Can be searched by keywords, phrases, or paragraph number. Viewing results in context, however, requires JavaScript.
Catechism of the Catholic Church [Add to My Praize]
http://www.scborromeo.org/ccc.htm
This searchable online version includes the corrections promulgated by Pope John Paul II on 8 September 1997. Also two ways to view the table of contents. Search returns links to a list of paragraphs; from the paragraph you can easily jump to the section in which it appears.
Catechism of the Catholic Church [Add to My Praize]
http://www.kofc.org/faith/catechism/catechism.cfm
Searchable version of 1992 Catechism with 1997 updates. Search engine results point to only individual sections, not allowing access to larger portions of the Catechism.
