 I think there are plenty of ways to interpret it where it doesn't say that, so whose interpretation do you go with? And I would say, who would be the one person that would be most likely to know the meaning of the Catechism? Who was the Pope that commissioned it, oversaw it, wrote the introduction to it warmly, recommending it as a reliable guide to faith and all those things? That was Pope John Paul II. Pope John Paul II.