The CTS New Catholic Bible – First Holy Communion Edition
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This First Holy Communion edition of the CTS New Catholic Bible is
beautifully flexi-bound in a luxurious soft-touch white leatherette with
attractive gold blocking, gilt edges and red and gold ribbons, an ideal
gift for every first communicant. Its compact size and familiar
scriptural translation used in the readings at Mass make this a bible
that children will treasure not only on the day of their First Holy
Communion but also as they grow in their knowledge of the Word of God.
• Jerusalem and Grail translations authorised by the Vatican for use in the Liturgy
• Specially commissioned introductions, one for each book, giving the biblical and historical context
• Specially commissioned liturgical introductions placing each book of the Bible in the Church’s liturgical year
• Footnotes following the latest scholarship
• Marginal references helping you get the most out of each passage
• A clearer layout – using modern fonts in easy-to-read single-column format
• Text alterations, replacing the word ‘Yahweh’ with ‘the LORD’ as requested by Benedict XVI for all new Bibles
• Directories of references for readings used in the Mass and the
Liturgy of the Hours, including the fuller two-year cycle for the
Breviary
Specifications: weight - 550 grms / 100 x 150mm / Hardback / 2260 pages