(1) Catechesis is an initiation into liturgy.

(2) The moral formation offered by catechesis and Christian teaching is a valuable resource for a new generation of youth without a moral compass.

(3) In today's catechesis we turn to Saint Columban, one of the many Irish monks who contributed to the re-evangelization of Europe in the early Middle Ages.

(4) Learning, singing, and praying are rolled up into one: catechesis, as opposed to dialogue or concerned interest for religious matters.

(5) It is recognised that in the Catholic school they will also be seen within the context of a wider and life-long catechesis.