{"product_id":"st-joseph-new-catholic-bible-youth-compact-ncb","title":"St. Joseph New Catholic Bible for Youth, Compact Size (NCB)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Faithful Companion for Catholic Youth and Young Adults\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eSt. Joseph New Catholic Bible for Youth\u003c\/em\u003e from Catholic Book Publishing brings the Word of God to life in a compact, easy-to-carry format designed for the rhythms of daily Catholic life. Whether tucked into a backpack, kept on a nightstand, or carried to Mass, this Bible is sized for real life and built for lasting use. The New Catholic Bible (NCB) translation is praised for its doctrinal faithfulness, lyrical dignity, and clarity, making it an ideal choice for teens, young adults, and anyone seeking a reliable Catholic Bible for personal prayer and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with the same commitment to quality that has defined Catholic Book Publishing for generations, this compact edition features a durable, hand-stitched binding, opaque bright-white pages, and an easy-to-read font. A rich collection of study aids, devotional features, and full-color illustrations makes this far more than a simple Bible text. It is a complete resource for growing in faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe New Catholic Bible (NCB) translation offers clear, dignified language that is both doctrinally sound and genuinely readable for youth and young adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 5½\" x 8⅛\" format fits easily in a bag, backpack, or beside a prayer space without sacrificing readability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWords of Christ printed in red make the Gospels and direct speech of Jesus immediately recognizable throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive explanatory footnotes reflect the consensus of Catholic scholarship and are written with a pastoral, accessible tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDozens of full-color maps, Holy Land photographs, and panoramic illustrations bring Scripture's geography and history to life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich bonus content including the Mysteries of the Rosary, Stations of the Cross, a Bible dictionary, and Sunday Gospels for the full three-year cycle makes this a complete Catholic resource\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e St. Joseph New Catholic Bible for Youth, Compact Size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608-04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781953152855\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catholic Book Publishing Corp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Catholic Bible (NCB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact Personal Size, 5½\" x 8⅛\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red-letter (Words of Christ in red), explanatory footnotes, full-color illustrations, maps, Bible dictionary, Rosary mysteries, Stations of the Cross, Sunday Gospels (three-year cycle), Old and New Testament timelines, Doctrinal Bible index\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-stitched, durable craftsman-quality binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opaque, bright-white pages with easy-to-read font\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Makes a Good Gift For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatholic teens and young adults seeking a personal Bible for daily prayer and study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh school and college students deepening their Catholic faith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYouth group members, Catholic school students, and religious education participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults looking for a compact, travel-friendly Catholic Bible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone beginning or renewing a personal Scripture reading practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoughtful gift for a birthday, graduation, or Catholic milestone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat translation does this Bible use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Bible uses the New Catholic Bible (NCB) translation, developed by Catholic Book Publishing. It is known for its doctrinal orthodoxy, lyrical language, and clarity, making it well-suited for both personal devotion and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is this Bible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a compact personal size edition measuring approximately 5½\" x 8⅛\". It is designed to be portable and easy to carry while still offering a comfortable reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a red-letter Bible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The words of Christ are printed in red throughout this edition, making it easy to identify the direct speech of Jesus in the Gospels and elsewhere in the New Testament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat study and devotional features are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition includes extensive explanatory footnotes, the Mysteries of the Rosary, Stations of the Cross, a Bible dictionary, a Doctrinal Bible index, Sunday Gospels for the three-year liturgical cycle, Old and New Testament timelines, over 80 full-color illustrations, and more than 30 maps and Holy Land photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Bible appropriate for teens and young adults?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This edition is specifically designed for Catholic youth and young adults. The NCB translation is clear and accessible, and the compact format makes it practical for students and young people on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Shop at Reger's Church Supplies \u0026amp; Religious Gifts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReger's has been a trusted name in Catholic and Christian retail since 1921. For over a century, we have helped families, parishes, schools, and religious communities find meaningful, high-quality products that support a life of faith. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you find exactly what you need, whether you are shopping for yourself or searching for the perfect gift. 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