What Bible text is available on this site?
The Douay-Rheims Bible in the Challoner revision is available by book and chapter for traditional Catholic reading.
Holy Scripture
The Douay-Rheims Bible
Read the complete Douay-Rheims Bible, in the Challoner revision, by book and chapter. Choose a book below, then press and hold a verse to share it.
This reader uses the traditional English Catholic Bible published at Douay and Rheims and revised by Bishop Richard Challoner. It is offered for reading and prayer, with every chapter available on this page.
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Do you include source details for the text?
Yes. Source references are linked from this page and the page-specific records, including the dedicated source section.
Can I move to related devotional sections from the Bible page?
Yes. You can continue to today’s Mass on /missal or move to /stations-of-the-cross for another traditional devotion.
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About this reader
A Catholic Bible for reading and prayer
The Douay-Rheims is the traditional English Catholic Bible translated by the English College at Douay and Rheims. This reader follows the Challoner revision and is independently checked against its stated edition.
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