The Council of Trent made the Vulgate the official text of the Catholic Church, and our present edition was brought out by Clement VIII in 1592. 4. The Rheims-Douay Bible. The most widely used ...

(JTA) — A 1,000-year-old Hebrew Bible has gone on public display at a museum in Washington, D.C. The bible, called the Washington Pentateuch, was unveiled Thursday at the Museum of the Bible.