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Catholic teaching about the purpose and importance of families: Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies questions

Every Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies exam question on Catholic teaching about the purpose and importance of families, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2025 · Spec A Paper 3A

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  2. Q2(c)

    June 2025 · Spec B Paper 1A

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  3. Q2(a)

    June 2024 · Spec B Paper 1A

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  4. Q2(b)

    June 2023 · Spec A Paper 3A

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  5. Q2(a)

    June 2022 · Spec A Paper 3A

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  6. Q2(d)

    June 2018 · Spec A Paper 3A

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  7. Q2(c)

    June 2018 · Spec B Paper 1A

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All 7 questions on Catholic teaching about the purpose and importance of families, as a list
  1. June 2025, Spec A Paper 3A, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three different types of families that exist within 21st-century church.
  2. June 2025, Spec B Paper 1A, Q2(c) (5 marks): Explain two Catholic beliefs about the purpose of the family. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  3. June 2024, Spec B Paper 1A, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three Catholic teachings about the purpose of the family.
  4. June 2023, Spec A Paper 3A, Q2(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why the family is important to Catholics.
  5. June 2022, Spec A Paper 3A, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three reasons why the family is important for Catholics.
  6. June 2018, Spec A Paper 3A, Q2(d) (12 marks): “Having a nuclear family is the most important part of life.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer
  7. June 2018, Spec B Paper 1A, Q2(c) (5 marks): Explain two ways Catholics respond to the different types of families found in society today. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

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