Experience the Word of God with this user-friendly Catholic Bible app. Download the Douay-Rheims Bible, Challoner Revision (DRC 1752), a complete Catholic edition including deuterocanonical books. This app offers a simple, beautiful, and enjoyable reading experience.
The Douay-Rheims Bible, originally translated from the Latin Vulgate at the University of Douai, France, had its New Testament published in 1582 at Rheims. Bishop Richard Challoner's 1752 revision modernized the language, making it more accessible to modern readers.
This app boasts several convenient features:
- Free Download: Access the full Bible text at no cost.
- Offline Access: Read and listen to scripture even without an internet connection.
- Highlight, Bookmark & Note: Save verses, create favorites, and add personal notes.
- Adjustable Font Size: Choose from seven different font sizes for optimal readability.
- Share Your Faith: Spread the Gospel by sharing verses via social media, SMS, WhatsApp, or email.
- Night Mode: Reduce eye strain with a built-in night mode that dims the screen.
- Weekly Inspirational Verses: Receive a weekly dose of inspiration directly to your phone.
This Catholic edition follows the traditional Catholic book order, encompassing both canonical and deuterocanonical books:
Old Testament (46 books):
- Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
- Historical Books: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Tobit, Judith, 1 & 2 Maccabees.
- Poetic & Wisdom Writings: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Wisdom, Sirach.
- Major Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel.
- Minor Prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.
New Testament (27 books):
- Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John.
- Acts of the Apostles
- Paul's Epistles: Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews.
- General Epistles: James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2 & 3 John, Jude.
- Revelation