I t’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible.  In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old ...

The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582, and the Old Testament at Douay in 1609-1610. The language of the text was modernized by Bishop Challoner (1749-1752). 5.

If you have a popular Protestant translation of the Bible, like the King James Version, you will see that there are 39 books that make up the Old Testament. If you were to pick up a Catholic Bible ...

The New American Bible, Revised Edition is the first new Catholic Bible in 40 years. The new version updates many Old Testament passages based on newly translated manuscripts discovered in the ...

Almost 20 years in the making, a revised Old Testament uses updated language to get readers closer to the ancient texts. Copies of the New American Bible, a Catholic Bible in English first ...

The Catholic approach to the Bible may be characterized as a both/and, rather than an either/or. ... The Old Testament charts both where people had been, and where they might go.

Here are some of the major differences between the Catholic and KJV Christian Bible. ... They only acknowledged 39 of the Old Testament books and refused to accept the seven books of the Apocrypha ...

The New Testament was published in 1946, and the Old Testament in 1952. ... A ‘Catholic Bible’ must respect the truths which emerge from Scripture and are cherished by the Church of today.

The return of the Confraternity New Testament in new editions is welcome in the evolution of the Catholic English Bible and biblical scholarship. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.