A thorough revision of the Revised Standard Version, the aim of the NRSV is to be 'as literal as possible, as free as necessary'. Widely used in academic circles as well as churches, the NRSV takes ...

The New Revised Standard Version is a global translation, produced by and intended for readers throughout the English-speaking world. It was developed by the National Council of Churches of Christ in ...

Last spring, the National Council of Churches commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature to lead a review and update of the New Revised Standard Version translation of the Bible. The new NRSV ...

Oklahoma state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters has thrust one translation of Christianity's holy book into the spotlight ...

"Is any among you sick, let him call for the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will save the sick man, and ...

The Christian Bible is described: made up of 66 books, two ‘Testaments’ (39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament). It’s been translated into over 500 languages and ...

The Christian Bible is described: Made up of 66 books in two 'Testaments' (39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament). It's been translated into over 500 languages and over 5 ...

After Holy Thursday, no Mass will be celebrated again in the Church until the Easter Vigil celebrates and proclaims the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Latest news How can we suffer well ...

The rest would make changes to New York City’s governing charter. The New York congresswoman’s foray onto the presidential campaign trail may be a turning point for her and her party.

Worcester, Mass., is the second largest city in New England and a booming college town to boot. The College of the Holy Cross is one of more than a dozen institutions in the area, so students have ...

The Museum of the Bible in the nation’s capital has opened a new exhibit showing visitors how different faiths come together ahead of Rosh Hashanah. The exhibit, "Sacred Words: Revealing the ...

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