# Catholic Bible.

> Holy Catholic Bible

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1516991789](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1516991789)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1516991789`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** RAVINDHIRAN SUMITHRA
- **Category:** Books
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,451 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2020-06-06
- **Size:** 283 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catholic-bible/id1516991789)
- **Website:** [https://biblereadingzone.com/](https://biblereadingzone.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.biblereadingzone.com/Privacy\_Policy.html](https://www.biblereadingzone.com/Privacy_Policy.html)

## Description

**Catholic Bible** is a complete Catholic Scripture app featuring the Old and New Testaments, including the deuterocanonical books. Read, listen, study, and reflect with customizable fonts, highlights, notes, bookmarks, search, reading streaks, audio Bible speed controls, background music, and daily verse and prayer reminders.

Explore Bible stories, quotes, quizzes, devotionals, worship songs, Christian eBooks, videos, feast days, Bible games, VerseBot AI explanations, prayer requests, community discussions, nearby churches and events, and inspirational Bible clips. Share verses as images or text and deepen your faith through Catholic tradition and daily spiritual practice.

## Rankings

- #46,024 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for portable, on-the-go reading, easy verse lookup, and note-taking features. However, repeated concerns across multiple reviews center on missing Catholic books (66 vs 73), which leads to branding being perceived as misleading. Ads are a major recurring gripe, often described as intrusive even in paid versions. Overall sentiment is mixed: convenient reading and study tools are valued, but the content accuracy and advertising approach undermine its Catholic credibility and usability.

### Pros

- Portable and easy access to the Bible on iPhone (mobile reading anywhere).
- Easy to look up verses with quick navigation/search.
- Notes and highlighting feature available for study.
- Clear chapter display and organization for reading.

### Cons

- Lacks Catholic deuterocanonical books (66 books vs 73); not the Catholic Bible.
- Branding/marketing claims of a Catholic Bible while missing key Catholic books.
- Ads are intrusive and pervasive, including in paid versions; disrupt reading flow.
- Incomplete content (missing books like Tobit, Judith, Maccabees, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch).

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