The Ugandan-born priest, who immigrated in 2007, has administered the diocese since Bishop Mario Dorsonville died in 2024.

The late artist Maxo Vanka created the mural in 1941, based on a scene from the Book of Exodus. It’s one of 25 murals ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill responds to a viral social media post in which a reader says Bible verses have gone missing.

By publishing the original Greek, the various early Latin translations, the St. Jerome Vulgate and thousands of footnotes, the work spreads 20 pages of Genesis to 600. Says Scholar Fischer (who ...

While Jerome’s use of the Hebrew Bible makes sense, Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) opposed Jerome’s Vulgate translation. He favored the Septuagint, believing it was divinely inspired and ...

summa cum laude, St. John Vianney College Seminary ... His dissertation will attempt to shed further light on Jerome’s approach to translating Judith by applying reader-response criticism to the ...

"Besides the excellent translation of the Bible (Vulgate), Saint Jerome is a prolific and versatile writer, both in theology, history, patristics, and literary works - with many writings and various ...

The Vulgate was translated by St. Jerome and became the official Latin Bible of the Roman Catholic Church. Jerome translated the Old Testament from Hebrew and the New Testament from Greek into Latin, ...

Since the Latin Bible of St. Jerome (Vulgate) is still the officially recognized text of the Roman Catholic Church, the Catholic scholars set out merely to retranslate St. Jerome, without ...

Most people know that St. Jerome — whose feast day the Catholic Church celebrates on Sept. 30 — is famous for translating the entire Bible into Latin in the fourth century A.D., creating a widely read ...

adding that the Old Testament translation in the Vulgate also is “excellent.” St. Jerome was born around 340 as Eusebius Hieronymous Sophronius in present-day Croatia. His father sent him to ...