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Reflections
This is how current issues bring ancient texts to life.
Discover how contemporary issues — climate, migration, AI — reveal new dimensions of Scripture and renew biblical reading.
New Testament
“Integrated into the building which has the Apostles as its foundation” (Eph 2, 19-22)
From exile to home: Discover how Ephesians 2:19-22 transforms our identity—becoming fellow citizens, family of God, and living stones of the temple through the Spirit.
Reflections
5 Steps to Mastering the Canonical Approach Without a Theology Degree
Learn to read the Bible as a unified story: grasp the narrative unity, identify themes between the Old and New Testaments, use cross-references, recognize literary genres, and apply the method to everyday life to gain spiritual autonomy and deepen your reading without academic study.
New Testament
“You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but why do you not know how to interpret this time?” (Lk 12:54-59)
Discerning the signs of the times (Lk 12:54-59): developing a spiritual outlook to interpret the present, acting with lucidity and responding to God's calls.
Gospel
“Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division” (Lk 12:49-53)
Luke 12:49-53 explained: why Jesus announces division, how the evangelical fire purifies our attachments and guides us towards a deeper peace.
Unclassified
Dictionary
Here is a list of 100 words used in the Catholic Bible. This list covers the main biblical and theological concepts that novices encounter in...
Old Testament
«For I know the thoughts I have for you,” declares the Lord, “thoughts to prosper you and not to harm you…”.
Learning peace in a foreign land: Jeremiah 29 and active hope in exile.
Old Testament
«To you, O Lord, belongs justice; to us, shame on our faces» (Dn 9:4-10)
Prayer of Daniel 9:4-10: collective confession, appeal for mercy and conversion. A spiritual model for humility, reconciliation and ethical action.
Old Testament
«The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning. Oh, that…”.
Lamentations 3:22-23: God's mercy is renewed every morning — a call to hope, trust, and compassion every day.
Reading plans
Salvation and Redemption (thematic)
Thematic reading plan of the Catholic Bible on salvation and redemption: chronological and meditative journey, key passages from the Old and New Testaments, spiritual reflection and ideas for a reading journal.
Pentateuch
“Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness” (Gen 1:20 – 2:4a)
Created in the Image of God: How Genesis 1 Establishes Universal Human Dignity, a Creative and Relational Vocation, and Ecological Responsibility—Spiritual and Practical Paths for Living This Truth Today.
Reading plans
The entire Bible, one story: the canonical adventure in 365 days
A 365-day journey to reading the Catholic Bible according to the canonical approach: daily readings, meditations, links between the Old and New Testaments and times of prayer.
