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WHY DO CATHOLICS...? ARCHIVE
The following questions have been answered as a part of our Why Do Catholics...? series. Click on the question to see the answer provided by our Faith Formation Commission chair, Joyce Hansen, or by our Adult Faith Formation Director, Laura Broyles.

BIBLE

• Why are there so many different versions of the bible?
• Why do Catholics believe in both the authority of the Scriptures and Tradition?
• Catholics says that they believe in the authority of the Scriptures and in Sacred Tradition. What does the Catholic Church mean by Sacred Tradition?
• What are some fundamental things that Catholics believe about the Bible?
• Why are there more books in a Catholic Bible than in a Protestant bible?
• If you had to explain the main focus of the bible or what is central to it, what would that be?
• How do you choose a Bible?
• How do I read the Bible?
• How do I study the Bible?
• How do I pray the Bible?
• Why are there an Old Testament and a New Testament? Why are the chapters named after saints?

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