The revised edition includes a new introduction, foreword by Francis Cardinal George, current list of Holy Days of Obligation in the U.S., Pope John Paul II’s prayer for vocations, a new section on how to prepare for a sick call and other revisions. It is fully indexed to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. The handbook is divided into four sections: beliefs, practices, prayers and living the faith. The first section summarizes the main points of the new catechism in paragraph format. The second section includes Commandments, Beatitudes, precepts of the Church and works of mercy. The third section contains 27 basic prayers. The fourth section explains scripture reading, worship, morality and ecumenism. Paper, 5 x 7, 128 pages. Imprimatur. (2005)