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Bible Study Resources

This channel is devoted to providing resources for studying and understanding the Word of God. Please email Jim Hynes with suggested additional resources.

The New American Bible - the official text for use of Catholics in the USA

Ten Points for Fruitful Scripture Reading

Pope Benedict XVI spoke in April 2009 to the Pontifical Biblical Commission about the Interpretation of the Bible

Question of the Week

Links to and reflections upon the Scripture readings in the Sunday Lectionary

The Denver Bible Study

This is a four-year program which looks at the entire Bible in some depth. It will probably be offered again at St. Thomas More beginning in the fall of 2010.

The Threshold Bible Study offers a different way to learn Scripture, through the ancient spiritual discipline of 'lectio divina', a prayerful reading of the Scriptures. We hope to begin this soon at St. Thomas More.

The Pontifical Biblical Commission - major magisterial documents on the Bible

Six Weeks with the Bible - from Loyola Press

The Crossroads Initiative - a variety of Catholic Biblical Studies links

Catholic Church Documents Related to Biblical Studies

Intute (UK) - index of Biblical Studies resources

The Little Rock Bible Study

Pastoral Statement of the US Bishops on Biblical Fundamentalism