This resource refers to a specific English translation of the New Testament, originally produced under the guidance of Catholic scholars. It was intended to provide a more accessible and accurate rendering of the original Greek texts for English-speaking readers. Its accessibility allowed for wider engagement with scripture amongst the Catholic population.
The production of this translation represented a significant step in making biblical texts more readily available. It addressed a need for a modern English version that was faithful to Catholic interpretations and teachings. Furthermore, the availability of it in digital formats expands access to a wider audience and facilitates scholarly research.