Monday, June 25, 2012

Catechism Now in E-Book Form



     An  e-Catechism  of the Catholic Church      



The Catechism of the Catholic Church is now available at the website of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) as an e-book. Available in English only, it can be accessed via: 

www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/what-we-believe/catechism/catechism-of-the-catholic-church/index.cfm

 
This format will make the Catechism even more accessible to people, explained Bishop John Wester, chair of the USCCB Communications Committee. “It is free to anyone who has access to the Internet.”

 
Said Bishop David Ricken, Chair of the USCCB Evangelization and Catechesis Committee, "(This) means that millions will be able to find the Church’s teachings on their tablets, their smartphones, and their laptops.”


The new e-book version of the Catechism of the Catholic Church resides on the USCCB’s flagship website:


This webpage receives more than two million visitors per month, with approximately two trillion bytes of data delivered.





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