Why is the Catholic Bible so big?

Catholics say that the Protestant Reformers removed those books, long considered part of Sacred Scripture, because they didn’t like what they contained. In Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger, Gary Michuta presents a revised and expanded version of his authoritative work on this key issue.

What is the difference between the Bible and the Catholic Bible?

Main Differences Between Holy Bible and Catholic Bible The Holy Bible is referred to as the King James I version, whereas Catholic Bible is to believe in another version of the Holy Bible with addendum books- Apocrypha and Deuterocanonical. The Holy Bible has two sections- Old Testament and New Testament.

How big is the Catholic Bible?

The Basics Protestant Bibles have 66 books, whereas Catholic Bibles have 72. The New Testament is the same in both, consisting of 27 books. However, the Old Testament is where it differs.

What is the difference between the Catholic and King James Bibles?

King James Bible is the English translation of the canon scriptures. Catholic Bible is considered to be complete as it contains all the scriptures that were in Hebrew and Greek. King James Bible is made in English, however, does not have the deuterocanonical books and also misses out on Apocrypha.

Are the Catholic and Protestant Bibles different?

Main Differences Between Catholic Bible and Protestant Bible The Roman Catholic Bible consists of 73 books in the old testaments whereas the Protestant Bible contains only 66 books. The Catholic Bible accepts both Hebrew and Septuagint scriptures.

Is the Catholic Bible different than the Protestant?

Which Bible is used by the Catholic Church?

Roman catholic bible? Catholics use the New American Bible.

What Bible is used in Catholic Mass?

Originally Answered: what bible version does the catholic church use in mass and readings? In the English-speaking world, it is the Jerusalem Bible translation, except for the US, where they use the New American Bible translation.