Appendix
The Catechism cites various documents issued by the Church, including excerpts from catechisms as well as instructions, decrees, and letters issued by Vatican congregations (i.e., offices). See the Index of Citations for a full list. The following documents, congregations, and assemblies are included:
- Roman Catechism (Catechism of the Council of Trent) (1566)
- Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF)
- Congregation of the Clergy: General Catechetical Directory (GCD) (April 11, 1971)
- Congregation of Rites
- Congregation of Studies
- Synod of Bishops (1985)
- Episcopal Assemblies (1979)