NRSV Catholic Bible Gift Edition Brown Lthrsoft
This beautifully crafted gift edition of the Catholic Bible is the perfect way to celebrate significant milestones in a Catholic’s faith journey, including Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, or RCIA. With its readable NRSV translation, it embodies Pope Francis's message: “Take it, carry it with you and read it every day: It is Jesus himself speaking to you in it!”*
Designed to enhance understanding and engagement with Scripture, this edition includes valuable resources such as reading plans, prayers, book introductions, a timeline of Catholic and world history, a glossary of important terms, a concordance, full-color maps, and more—making it ideal for anyone eager to learn about Scripture and Catholic practices.
About the NRSV: Esteemed for its blend of scholarly accuracy and readability, the NRSV is a reliable translation suitable for personal spiritual growth and academic study. This Catholic Edition bears the imprimatur of the Roman Catholic Church, making it approved for personal use and study by the Catholic faithful.
Features:
- Complete Catholic Bible, including the Deuterocanonical books, with the official imprimatur of the Roman Catholic Church
- Anglicized text
- A presentation page to personalize this special gift with a memory or note
- Articles that explain fundamental Catholic beliefs and practices
- Bible book introductions that provide concise overviews of the historical context of each book
- Durable Smyth-sewn binding that lays flat in your hands or on your desk
- A reading plan to guide you through the entire Bible in one year
- Bible maps that visually represent the locations of key events in Scripture
- A ribbon marker for easy navigation and tracking of your reading progress
- Exclusive 8.5-point Catholic Comfort Print® typeface, specially designed for Catholic Bible Press by 2K/DENMARK type foundry
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