The Great Adventure Catholic Bible, Second Edition is the only Catholic Bible that incorporates Jeff Cavins' renowned color-coded Bible Timeline® Learning System directly within the words of Scripture. Trusted by hundreds of thousands of Catholics worldwide, this landmark Bible in the RSV–Second Catholic Edition (RSV-2CE) translation guides readers page by page through the sweeping story of salvation history, revealing how every book, covenant, and character fits into God's perfect plan. The Second Edition brings more color-coded features, redesigned maps, new book introductions, and a free Bible Timeline Chart than ever before, making it the most complete Catholic study Bible available.

Why You'll Love It

• Color-coded pages keyed to Jeff Cavins' Bible Timeline® Learning System — instantly see where each book fits in salvation history
• Synced with the chart-topping Bible in a Year podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz, featuring Jeff Cavins' reading plan
• Color-coded Catechism references connect Scripture to the Foundations of Faith — a first for any Catholic Bible
• Words of Jesus printed in red for immediate, prayerful focus
• 3 ribbon markers so you never lose your place
• Free Bible Timeline Chart included in the box — visualize the entire biblical narrative at a glance
• Smyth-sewn binding for heirloom durability across years of daily use
• Full Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur — read with complete confidence in doctrinal fidelity

Product Details

• Translation: Revised Standard Version – Second Catholic Edition (RSV-2CE)
• Binding: Smyth Sewn (sewn and glued for extra durability)
• Typesetter: 2K Denmark
• Timeline Charts: 12 full-color charts covering key characters, events, geography, covenants, and world rulers
• Period Articles: 12 articles providing historical and literary context for each era of salvation history
• Covenant Articles: 7 articles introducing and explaining the major covenants between God and his people
• Key Event Callouts: 70 milestone callouts throughout Scripture
• Maps: 16 redesigned full-color maps
• Book Introductions: 32 new footnotes covering themes, literary style, author, and story
• Available Editions: Faux Leather | Large Print Faux Leather | Paperback | Premium Goatskin Leather | Notetaking Edition

Perfect For…

• Catholics who have struggled to read or understand Scripture and want a guided, structured approach
• Fans of the Bible in a Year podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz looking for the companion Bible
• Confirmation, First Communion, or graduation gift recipients
• Parish Bible study groups and RCIA programs
• Teens and young adults beginning their faith journey
• Lifelong Catholics seeking a deeper, more connected understanding of God's Word
• Anyone looking for a premium, lasting Catholic Bible worthy of a lifetime of prayer

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