Binding: Paperbound
Dimensions: 5.5" X 8.25" X 0.5"
Pages: 192 pgs


This masterpiece was designed with convert instruction in mind, and is perfect for the task. Taken from the notes of many priests who used these instructions with tens of thousands of converts. Brief, clear, practical and complete; with numerous Scripture quotes reinforcing the Catholic doctrine. Simple and easy to understand, this catechism is excellent for prospective converts of ALL ages. The best convert catechism ever! Impr. 192 pgs, PB



About The Author
The Rev. Father William J. Cogan was a priest and author of the twentieth century, serving the diocese of Chicago. His A Brief Catechism for Adults: A Complete Handbook on How to be a Good Catholic was first published in 1951, receiving the Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur around 1958. Father Cogan's brief but comprehensive work was designed for the instruction of converts, and was compiled from the numerous notes of other priests. The book was also reprinted by TAN in 1993 with additional material.