The Biblical Canon

I. Canon of the Old Testament The way the word canon has been applied to Scripture has long had a special and...

Exegetical problems around historicity. Special study of the writings of Luke. Lecture delivered in the conference hall of the Religious Seminary “Mary,...

Which Bible is more reliable? Why are verses omitted? A reader sends us the following interesting question: “Hello, my name is J.F....

A very fruitful relationship. The publication of the recent Instruction for the study of the Fathers of the Church in priestly formation...

Does the Apostle of the Gentiles contradict himself in his writings? 1. Alleged inconsistencies or contradictions.  The letters of the apostle Paul...

Teaching of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. I. CHRIST — THE UNIQUE WORD OF SACRED SCRIPTURE 101    In order to reveal...

Over the course of the centuries several canons, or lists of sacred books, developed. Let us look at the reasons. Around the...

The dates on which the Gospels were written, both the Synoptics and the Gospel of Saint John, are approximate dates about which...

When speaking about Spanish versions of the Sacred Scriptures, it is impossible to mention all the Bibles translated into our language. Therefore,...

In Internet discussion forums on religion, anti-Christian critics put forward a large number of objections against the truth of the Bible. Answering...

The Old Testament in Catholic Bibles contains seven more books than are found in Protestant Bibles (46 and 39, respectively). Protestants call...

The Protestant Bible is different from the Catholic one. Looking at the index of books that the Bible contains, we count 66...