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CHALLONER'S BIBLE

A revised version of the English translation of the Douay Bible and Reims New Testament, by Bishop Richard Challoner (1691-1781). Practically speaking, it was the version of the Bible used by all English-speaking Catholics until the middle of the twentieth century.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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