The Catholic Picture Bible by Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. is a wonderful and highly-acclaimed collection of Bible stories for children. Set in large easy-to-read type, children will learn about key stories from the Bible that are enhanced with beautiful artwork in this fine publication. The Catholic Picture Bible is a true classic and has been a favorite among Catholics for several decades. This title provides summaries and valuable context for 117 important stories from the Bible, 43 stories from the Old Testament and 74 stories from the New Testament. The language is simple and easily understandable. This book makes an excellent gift and is a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about the Word of God.

Among the features of this book are:

vibrant full-color illustrations
durable sewn hardcover binding
a short caption accompanying each illustration
a foreword written by the author, Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D.
Informative and engaging introductions for both the Old Testament and the New Testament
maps of the Old Testament World and the New Testament World
Land of the Bible concluding section that contains photographs, explanations, and Scriptural references for the following holy sites:
- The Star of Bethlehem
- The Golden Gate
- Ancient Synagogue at Capernaum
- The Pool of Siloam
- The Sacred Stairway
- The Via Dolorosa
- The Mount of Olives

The following Old Testament topics and figures are covered in this title:

The Story of the Creation
Adam and Eve in Paradise
Cain and Abel
Noah's Ark
The Promise to Abram
Abraham's Sacrifice
Jacob and Esau
Joseph and His Brothers
Joseph in Potiphar's House
Joseph's Greatness
Moses, Prince and Leader
The Burning Bush
The Plagues of Egypt
The Cross of the Red Sea
The Manna in the Desert
The Ten Commandments
Miracles in the Desert
Rahab and the Two Spies
The Taking of Jericho
Joshua Conquers Canaan
The Devotion of Ruth
The Strength of Samson
The Child Samuel
King Saul
Saul Disobeys God
David and Saul
David and Goliath
David Loves Saul
Saul's Death
The City of David
The Death of Absalom
King Solomon
The Temple of Solomon
Job's Patience
The Prophet Elijah
The Prophet Elisha
The Prophet Jonah
Isaiah and Jeremiah
Tobiah and the Angel
The Bravery of Judith
Belshazzar's Banquet
Daniel in the Lions' Den
The Return to Jerusalem

The following New Testament topics and figures are covered in this title:

The Annunciation
The Visitation
The Birth of Jesus
The Shepherds
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
Wise Men from the East
The Flight into Egypt
Jesus Is Found in the Temple
The Hidden Life of Jesus
The Baptism of Jesus
The Temptation of Jesus
The Marriage at Cana
The Sellers in the Temple
Nicodemus Comes to Jesus
The Samaritan Woman
The Great Catch of Fish
The Ten Lepers
The Cripple at the Pool
The Sermon on the Mount
Jesus Teaches Charity
The Centurion's Servant
The Call of Matthew
The Rich Man and Lazarus
The Penitent Woman
The Widow's Son
The Daughter of Jairus
Man with Withered Hand
Jesus Calms the Storm
A Possessed Man
The Beheading of John the Baptist
Miracle of Loaves and Fish
Jesus Walks on the Water
Jesus Preaches from a Boat
Promise of the Eucharist
Peter, Head of the Church
The Transfiguration
The Temple Dues
Jesus and Little Children
Avoiding Scandal
Mission of the Apostles
The Good Samaritan
Jesus with Martha & Mary
The Adulteress
The Prodigal Son
Lazarus Raised from the Dead
The Pharisee and Publican
The Blind Man
The Rich Young Man
The Good Shepherd
Mother of James and John
Zacchaeus the Publican
Entry into Jerusalem
Washing of the Feet
Institution of the Eucharist
The High-Priestly Prayer
The Agony in the Garden
Judas Betrays Jesus
Jesus Before Caiaphas
Peter Denies Jesus
Jesus Before Pilate
Jesus Is Scourged
Behold the Man
On the Road to Calvary
Jesus Dies on the Cross
The Burial
The Resurrection of Jesus
The Women at the Tomb
Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene
Jesus Appears to Two Disciples
Jesus Appears to Apostles
Unbelieving Thomas
Peter Receives the Primacy
The Ascension
Descent of the Holy Spirit

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Catholic Picture Bible: Popular Stories from the Old and New Testaments - sidottu, Englanti, 1955