What religion is Canadian Bible Society?
Christian
About Canadian Bible Society: Founded in 1904, Canadian Bible Society (CBS) works to translate, publish, and distribute Christian scriptures both in Canada and globally. It is one of 145 national societies that make up United Bible Societies.
How can I get a free Holy Bible in the mail?
MyFreeBible.org. MyFreeBible.org will send out a free NIV version of the New Testament, in English. They currently ask that you request one Bible per person, and allow up to 6-8 weeks for postal delivery. They only ship in the United States.
What is the Catholic Bible called?
Catholic English versions
| Abbreviation | Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
| NABRE | New American Bible Revised Edition | 2011/1986 (OT/NT) |
| NLT-CE | New Living Translation Catholic Edition | 2015 |
| ESV-CE | English Standard Version Catholic Edition | 2017 |
| NCB | St. Joseph New Catholic Bible7 | 2019 |
Why are Gideons Bibles in hotels?
John Nicholson and Samuel Hill were both traveling businessmen when they met in the lobby of the Central Hotel in Boscobel, Wis. The Gideons decided since they were already traveling the country, the best way to spread the good word was to put copies of the Bible in the hotel rooms they frequented.
When was the Canadian Bible Society first founded?
Formally founded in 1904 and chartered in 1906, the Canadian Bible Society is a member of the United Bibles Societies, a fellowship of 145 national Bible societies around the world. The societies work in partnership with churches and other Bible agencies to facilitate and support translation and Scripture distribution work around the globe.
How many languages are there in the Canadian Bible?
BiblesCanada has Scriptures for adults, youth and children, in more than 100 languages – including those of Canadian indigenous peoples. Copyright © 2021 BiblesCanada. All rights reserved.
What are the mandates of the CBS Bible Society?
CBS exists to reach every man, woman, and child with the life-giving Word of God. Our core mandates include translation, publication, distribution and engagement – encouraging the use of God’s life-giving Word.
Are there audio Bibles in remote Indigenous communities?
One chaplain said: “I have been praying for 10 years for something like this – an audio Bible in an easy-to-use device.” For remote Indigenous communities, COVID has added many difficulties and new layers of isolation. Eric Poll, a paramedic in Nova Scotia shares how God’s Word comforted him during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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