On the Bible and the Catholic Church

  • Transmission of the Word of God (updated on Sep 13, 2003)
    This article explains why the Catholic Church accepts both the Bible and the Tradition as the Word of God.

  • The Bible (updated on Sep 13, 2003)
    This article gives brief explanation of the Bible in general.

  • Canon of the Old Testament (updated on November 18, 2006)
    The Old Testament of the Catholic Church has Deuterocanonical books or is longer than that of the Protestant.  Did Catholic Church add those books in the sixteenth century Council of Trent?  This article explains the history of the formation of the canon of the Old Testament.  

  • Are deuterocanonical books part of the Bible? (updated on Jun 8, 2004)
    Q & A of various objections against the inclusion of the deuterocanonical books in the Old Testament.

  • Canon of the New Testament (updated on April 15, 2006)
    Most Christians take it for granted to have 27 books in the New Testament.  Why and how do we end up with twenty-seven books, not more and not less?  This article explains the history of the formation of the canon of the New Testament.