Immerse yourself in the sacred scriptures with the Catholic version of the Bible, the Douay-Rheims Bible, Challoner Revision (DRC 1752), which includes the deuterocanonical books. This revered translation, originating from the Latin Vulgate, was crafted at the University of Douai in France. The New Testament, first published in 1582 at Rheims, is a cornerstone of Catholic scripture. The entire Bible was later revised by Bishop Richard Challoner in 1752, enhancing its readability through updated vocabulary, spelling, and structure.
Experience the Word of God in a user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing app. Below are the key features that make this app a must-have for every Catholic:
1- Free Downloading: Access the sacred text of the Bible at no cost, making it available to everyone.
2- Offline Reading and Listening: Enjoy the flexibility of reading or listening to the Bible without an internet connection, perfect for on-the-go devotion.
3- Highlight and Bookmark Verses/Add Notes: Personalize your spiritual journey by bookmarking favorite verses, creating a list of favorites, and adding personal notes to enhance your understanding and reflection.
4- Font Size Adjustment: Customize your reading experience with seven different font sizes, ensuring comfort and readability for all users.
5- Share the Gospel: Spread the love of the Bible by sharing verses on social media or sending them to friends and family via SMS, WhatsApp, or email.
6- Night Mode: Protect your eyes with a soothing night mode that dims the screen, allowing for comfortable reading in low-light conditions.
7- Inspirational Verses: Receive a weekly dose of inspiration with verses delivered directly to your phone, keeping the Word of God close to your heart.
The Catholic edition of the Bible presents the books in the traditional Catholic order and includes all books recognized as canonical or deuterocanonical by the Roman Catholic Church:
The Old Testament comprises 46 books:
- The Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
- The Historical Books: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Tobit, Judith, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees.
- The Poetic and Wisdom Writings: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Wisdom, Sirach.
- The Major Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel.
- The Minor Prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.
The New Testament consists of 27 books:
- The Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John.
- Acts of the Apostles
- Paul's Epistles: Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews.
- General Epistles: James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude.
- The Book of Revelation
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