Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits.
The Catholic Douay version of the Bible contains many Books that were removed by Martin Luther leading to what became the Protestant Bible(s). of which there are now many versions.
Bibles and other religious material which has been approved for use by Catholics will have an 'imprimatur' - the official approval of a Catholic bishop or archbishop. This usually appears on the same page as the publisher's details.
AnswerThe Latin translation of the Bible by Jerome is called the Vulgate.
No. Although the catholic church call themselves a "christian" church, their "Mass" and other religious beliefs are based on their own loose interpretations of the Bible, but are non-scriptural. (Which is why the Pope had forbidden catholics to read the bible themselves in the past) I am a Roman Catholic priest and the answer by the person above is very anti-Catholic and absolutely incorrect. The person is obviously ignorant of the Catholic faith. Nearly every word of the Catholic Mass comes DIRECTLY from the bible. Plus Catholics hear three readings at every Mass and over a 3 year period hear over 50% of the bible proclaimed. Furthermore, no Pope has EVER forbidden Catholic to read the bible.
Close your eyes and think over the things you have done so far for 5 minutes. *** If you are Chrtitian, Catholic ...etc. (religious) *** You can open a bible and pray. Close your eyes and think over the things you have done so far for 5 minutes. *** If you are Chrtitian, Catholic ...etc. (religious) *** You can open a bible and pray.
The term 'catholic' in this sense means 'universal.' In that the Bible is worldwide, it Is catholic. This has nothing to do with the Catholic Church.
The Catholic Bible includes the Apocyra, which are Jewish religious books. These Jewish books are not recogonized as being authentic by most Jews, so they are left out of Jewish Holy books and Protestant (King James) Bibles.
A new emphasis on The Bible among Protestant Christians protestant churches where simpler, plainer and looked like shacks compared to catholic churches. religious wars broke out between catholic and Luthern princes. 30 years after the peace of Augsburg occurred. the bible was translated from Latin to German. southern Europe mostly catholic.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Gospels in the Bible are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The "Catholic Bible" is the Bible as used by the Church for two millenium.
The Bible became more easily available through the printing press and easing of restrictions on reading the Bible, imposed by the ruling Roman Catholic Church at that time.
The New Jerusalem Bible is Catholic.
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