The Codex Alexandrinus contains all of the Catholic OT Books plus III and IV Maccabees. These manuscripts show that the Septuagint with its larger and looser canon was the OT "Bible" of the early ...

1 Maccabees is one of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. 2 Macc is not a sequel to 1 Macc. In fact, 2 Macc tells many of the same stories from a slightly different perspective than 1 Macc.

One user wrote,”They removed 14 books from your Bible in 1684 ... and Judith, 1st and 2nd Maccabees, additions to Esther and Daniel– have been part of the Catholic canon since the Synod of Rome in 382 ...

The 19th of March is St Joseph’s Day, which in some countries is known as Father’s Day, but who was St Joseph and what do we ...

A post shared on X claims that no Christian considered the deuterocanonical books scripture until the Council of Trent.

Two history Books about the Maccabees which were included in the Christian Bible (and are still in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Bibles) were considered as to recent two join the Hebrew Bible.

Anniversary of tradition and its emphasis on the place of the Bible and religious freedom. Public observation is the Sunday before October 31. The Catholic and Protestant ... Jews commemorate the ...

For the Story Lover: The Great Adventure Catholic Bible simplifies the complexities of Scripture reading by guiding Catholics in truly understanding the narrative story of salvation history.

Michael Mewshaw's new novel, set in an artists' residency in Granada, is a comic take-down of American policy and its role in ...

The Maccabees are returning to Europe for their first shows on the continent since 2016. Last year, the indie band announced they were reforming for their first concert in eight years when they ...