More than 3,000 entries Contains thousands of listings for topics covering theology, doctrine, canon law, saints, liturgy, vestments, architecture, religious orders, holy days, and catechetics.
Concise definitions Each entry provides all essential information as well as an easy-to-use pronunciation guide. Cross-referenced to the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Specialized terms and foreign phrases Includes words with specific Catholic meanings you won't find in ordinary dictionaries in addition to words and phrases from foreign languages.
Wide range of Catholic terminology Diverse entries ranging from ancient times to the present provide a full understanding of Catholicism's rich heritage. Eastern Rite terms explained in complete detail.
Biblical resources Biblical figures, archaic terms, and more, cross-referenced with Bible verses where appropriate.
Specialized Catholic lists A list of all the popes, plus the councils of the Church and their chief doctrines.
Common abbreviations Handy reference to abbreviations used by scholars.
Ecclesiastical titles Proper forms of address for Church hierarchy, as well as pointers on etiquette and literary style in one convenient location.
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