St. Francis of Assisi -- In Brief: The Catechism is a rich tapestry filled with readable pearls of Catholic wisdom. The individual thread that touches my heart begins with God's o...moreverflowing Mercy (982) and weaves a story all the way to the uniquely worded epiousios, The Eucharist, which is our daily bread (2837), literally "super-essential". Along the way God's plan for each of us to become one of His heirs and enter into the mystery of the perfect unity of the Blessed Trinity and Divinity unfolds. We are each called to constant prayer with humility, trust, and perseverance. “I want to see God” (2557 cf. Jn 4:14). ...less
suggested by: Tom Kent, a student of the Catechism

St. Maximilian Kolbe -- In Brief: These paragraphs of the Catechism highlight Jesus' powerful command to worship using our disposition of forgiveness and the moral life. It highlights ...morethe Holy Spirit's real presence in the Church and consequently the societal/governmental role in upholding the moral life as man is drawn toward his God through grace. ...less
suggested by: Sam, a seminarian for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis

St. Thomas Aquinas -- In Brief: Thomas in The Catechism, simple, profound.