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By Peter Wolfgang, Catholic Culture, Sep 30, 2025 

 Peter Wolfgang is president of Family Institute of Connecticut Action, a Hartford-based advocacy organization whose mission is to encourage and strengthen the family as the foundation of society. His work has appeared in The Hartford Courant, the Waterbury Republican-American, Crisis Magazine, Columbia Magazine, the National Catholic Register, CatholicVote, Catholic World Report, the Stream and Ethika Politika. He lives in Waterbury, Conn., with his wife and their seven children. The views expressed on Catholic Culture are solely his own.  See full bio.

 

Happy St. Jerome’s Day! Or maybe not so happy. News broke yesterday on the Catholic Bible Talk blog that a Catholic Edition of the New Revised Standard Version updated edition (NRSVue) has been approved by the USCCB. According to the Friendship Press YouTube channel, from which Catholic Bible Talk got the news:

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has granted an Imprimatur for the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition, Catholic Edition. This means that the NRSVue, Catholic Edition is approved for publication and “permitted for private use and study by the Catholic faithful.” The NRSVue, Catholic Edition is available for publishing partners to license and publish in print and digital formats. Those interested in securing a license for the NRSVue, CE should contact Riggins Rights Management at ncccopyright@rigginsrights.com. Please join us in celebrating this milestone and looking forward to the publication of the NRSVue, Catholic Edition in the near future! The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) owns the rights to NRSVue Bible translation, as well as the Revised Standard Version (RSV) and their derivatives, including the Catholic Editions. Friendship Press, the publishing arm of the NCC, manages the NCC’s Scripture translations along with the Bible Translation and Utilization Committee. …

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