1. Notable Ecclesial Movements in the Catholic Church

i. Schoenstatt Movement

ii. Catholic Worker Movement

iii. Movimiento de Cursillos de Cristiandad

iv. Focolare Movement

v. Communion and Liberation

vi. Neocatechumenal Way

vii. L' Arche

viii. Community of St. Egidio

2. Terminological Considerations

3. A Movement with a Difference

4. Events that Paved the Way for Catholic Charismatic Renewal

i. Starting of Pentecostal Movement

ii. Neo-Pentecostal Movement

iii. Developments within the Catholic Church

5. Beginnings and Spread of the CCR

6. Beginning of CCR in India

7. Organizational Structure of the CCR

8. Academic and Episcopal Oppositions

9. Ecclesiastical Acknowledgements

10. Theological Meaning of CCR and its Place in the Total Catholic Tradition and Experience

i. Built on the Trinitarian Structure of Christian Faith

ii. Rooted in Christian Initiation

iii. Exists within the Sacramental and Institutional Structures of the Church

11. Prominent Features of Catholic Charismatic Renewal

i. Prayer Meetings

ii. Charismatic Gifts

iii. Baptism in the Holy spirit

12. Important Tenets of the CCR Programmes

i. Bible-Based Teaching

ii. Greater Attention to the Action of the Holy Spirit

iii. Ability to Attend to the Needs of Christian Adults

iv. Promotes Experiential Relationship with Christ

v. Instils Love for the Word of God

vi. Facilitates Appreciation and Practice of Genuine Prayer

vii. Fosters Liturgical and Sacramental Life

viii. Nurtures Sense of Community and Fellowship

ix. Elicits True Conversion and Transformation of Life