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| Introduction | |
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| All Christians Are Called to Be Theologians | |
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| All Theology is Faith Searching for Understanding | |
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| The Faith Experience | |
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| Faith as Search | |
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| Theology Is a Way in Which Faith Understands | |
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| Faith as a Personal Experience | |
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| Faith is Never Private | |
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| Faith and Reason | |
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| The Practice of Faith | |
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| Faith That Is "Christian" | |
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| The Theological Sources of Faith's Understanding | |
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| Sacred Scripture | |
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| Sacred Tradition | |
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| Theology Is a Coordinated Search for Faith's Understanding | |
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| Theologies of Revelation Study the Sources and Content of Revelation | |
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| Ecclesiological Theologies Study the Nature, Meaning, and Vocation of the Catholic Church | |
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| Practical Theologies Study the Way in Which We Effectively Live Our Faith | |
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| Theology Is a Shared Search for an Understanding of the Faith | |
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| The Sense of the Faithful | |
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| The Magisterium | |
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| Theologians | |
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| The Individual Catholic | |
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| Understanding the Fundamental Beliefs of the Faith Experience | |
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| The Human Race-The Glorious Image and Likeness of God | |
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| The Dignity of the Human Creature | |
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| Image and Likeness | |
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| The Human Person | |
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| The Tragedy of the Fall into Sin | |
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| The Consequences of Sin | |
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| The "Solidarity" of Human Slavery to Sin | |
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| The Characteristics of Original Sin | |
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| Two Views of Original Sin | |
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| The Essence of Sin | |
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| The Effects of Sin | |
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| The Christ Event-God's Answer to Human Sin | |
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| The Redemptive Kenosis | |
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| The Cross | |
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| The Power and Meaning of the Incarnation | |
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| Divinization | |
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| The Risen Christ and the Church | |
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| The Reign of God | |
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| Living the Christian Mystery-The Nature and Reality of Salvation | |
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| Christ Saves Us | |
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| Christ Graces Us with Salvation | |
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| Christ Graces Us Through the Church | |
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| The Church is the Place of Encounter with God in Christ | |
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| We Encounter Christ in the Seven Sacraments of the Church | |
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| The Sacraments of Initiation | |
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| Baptism | |
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| Confirmation | |
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| The Sacraments of Healing and Forgiveness | |
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| Penance and Reconciliation | |
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| Anointing of the Sick | |
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| The Sacraments of Commitment and Service | |
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| Matrimony | |
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| Holy Orders | |
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| Eucharist-Center of the Church's Life | |
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| Christ Transforms Us into His Eucharistic Church | |
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| Living the Faith that Understands Itself | |
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| Stirring the Gift into Flame Through Prayer | |
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| The Effects of Prayer | |
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| Forms of Prayer | |
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| Aids in Prayer | |
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| The Mass-The Prayer of the Catholic Church | |
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| Introductory Rites | |
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| Liturgy of the Word | |
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| Liturgy of the Eucharist | |
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| Communion Rite | |
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| Concluding Rite | |
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| Living the Faith as Christian Companionship and Witness | |
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| Understanding in Search of Fidelity | |
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| The Christian Moral Life | |
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| Concluding Thoughts | |