Infinite are the numbers of fools,” as one of the exhibition’s wall quotes from the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582) has it. The ...
4. The Rheims-Douay Bible. The most widely used English Catholic translation (from the Latin Vulgate) of the Bible is the Rheims-Douay or Douay Version. In the reign of Queen Elizabeth many ...
Ironically the Douay-Rheims New Testament influenced the King James Bible. [2,3] After the 14th century when English finally became the popular language of England, vernacular Bibles were used as ...
The 17th-century Jesuit St. John Berchmans inspires us with his devotion and sacrifice, as captured in Boethius Bolswert’s ...
Monks, “hurrying toward the heavenly country,” as Benedict put it, can show laypersons “the direct route to our creator” ...
Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. But everything exposed by the light becomes ...
What is the meaning and significance of number 7 in the Bible? In Scripture, seven often symbolizes completion or perfection. Genesis tells us that God created the heavens and the Earth in six days, ...