THE BOOK OF GENESIS - USCCB Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), the first section of the Jewish and the Christian Scriptures Its title in English, “Genesis,” comes from the Greek of Gn 2:4, literally, “the book of the generation (genesis) of the heavens and earth ”
Genesis, CHAPTER 1 | USCCB The royal language here does not, however, give human beings unlimited power, for kings in the Bible had limited dominion and were subject to prophetic critique
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops In this section you will find information and resources to learn more about the Church, what the Church teaches, and how to grow in your faith Each committee of the Conference supports the ministry of the bishops with an emphasis on evangelization
Books of the Bible | USCCB SORT ORDER: Canonical | Alphabetical Books of the Bible in Canonical Order Old Testament Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Sa
Readings | USCCB Dive into God's Word Daily Readings Listen to Podcasts Watch our Videos About USCCB The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB’s) mission is to encounter the mercy of Christ and to accompany His people with joy
Catholic American Bible by Magnificat - Magnificat USA The new edition of the Bible—officially referred to as the Catholic American Bible (CAB)—has been developed to establish a unified text approved for all uses, including proclamation at Mass, praying the Liturgy of the Hours, catechesis, and for private prayer and study
The Catholic American Bible – Ascension In June 2012, the USCCB Committees on Divine Worship and Doctrine jointly announced that a new Bible would be prepared for catechetical, study, and liturgical use in the dioceses of the United States