NRSV Catholic Bible Gift Edition Black Lthrsoft
This NRSV Catholic Bible Gift Edition is the perfect gift to mark significant accomplishments in any Catholic’s spiritual journey. Whether it’s for Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, or RCIA, this Bible offers both beauty and spiritual depth, serving as a guide and source of encouragement in their walk with Christ.
With its highly readable New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) translation, this edition provides a balance of scholarship and readability, recognized by scholars and clergy alike. As Pope Francis has said, “Take it, carry it with you and read it every day: It is Jesus himself speaking to you in it!”* This Bible will help make that a reality in anyone’s life.
Key Features:
- Complete Catholic Bible: Includes the Deuterocanonical books with the official imprimatur of the Roman Catholic Church, ensuring it is trustworthy for personal and communal study.
- Anglicized Text: Designed to make reading smooth and clear for an international audience.
- Presentation Page: Record a special note or memory to commemorate the occasion and personalize your gift.
- Informative Articles: Gain a deeper understanding of Catholic beliefs and practices through articles tailored to enhance your faith journey.
- Bible Book Introductions: Discover the historical context and key themes of each book in the Bible through concise, easy-to-understand introductions.
- Durable Smyth-Sewn Binding: Crafted to lie flat, making reading or studying Scripture comfortable whether at home or during prayer gatherings.
- One-Year Reading Plan: This structured guide encourages daily reading, helping you complete the entire Bible in a year.
- Full-Color Maps: Visual aids help you explore the geography of biblical events, enriching your understanding of Scripture’s context.
- Ribbon Marker: A handy feature to keep track of your place and progress.
- Exclusive Catholic Comfort Print® Typeface: Specially designed 8.5-point typeface for comfortable and enjoyable reading.
About the NRSV:
The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is widely respected for its accuracy and clarity, making it ideal for personal spiritual growth, liturgy, and academic study. This Catholic Edition, approved for private use by the faithful, includes the Deuterocanonical books and bears the imprimatur of the Roman Catholic Church.
This NRSV Catholic Bible Gift Edition is not just a Bible, but a treasured keepsake to celebrate key moments in one’s faith journey while offering spiritual guidance for years to come.
*Angelus, St. Peter’s Square, April 6, 2014 © Libreria Editrice Vaticana. Used by permission.