New Catholic Bible for Youth

This Bible for youth boasts the fresh, faithful, and reader-friendly New Catholic Bible translation in a convenient size. The treasure that complements the Word of God in this edition is a series of 25 inserts that focus on issues today’s youth encounter and deal with in their day-to-day lives.

The four-page inserts offer readers the opportunity to see what the Bible says about the topic; to seek understanding about why the topic matters; to read inspiration from the lives of Saints, spiritual writers, Popes, and holy men and women; to glimpse the inspiration that the Church imparts; to discover ways to encounter God; to pray; and to reflect on questions that will help determine how they will live as disciples of Our Lord.

The vibrant inserts will attract youth and draw them into the riches they contain. With a mix of encouragement, understanding, relevant content, insights, meaningful reflection questions, and more, the inserts will provide young people with a go-to companion as they navigate through important life and faith questions and considerations.

Index of Topics in 25 4-Page Inserts

• Acceptance / Self-esteem / Peer Pressure
• Addiction / Substance Abuse
• Calling / Career / Vocation
• Caring for the Earth
• Cyberbullying / Social Media
• Dating and Chastity
• Dealing with Conflict
• Discrimination
• Forgiveness
• Friendship
• Gender Issues
• Grieving
• Holy Spirit
• Honor
• Life Issues
• Mary and St. Joseph
• Mental Health
• Morality
• Parents and Siblings
• Prayer
• Reading Scripture
• Sexuality
• Sin
• Suffering

This New Catholic Bible for Youth is intended for young people who are looking for answers and guidance in the face of many difficulties that they and their peers face every day. The Bible continues to be a source of spiritual strength in every generation, and the Catholic Church uses all the resources at her disposal to help people who are seeking the truth to make good decisions which are in line with the Will of God. —From the Introduction