NRSV Catholic Edition Gift Bible, Black Leathersoft, Comfort Print

The NRSV Catholic Edition Gift Bible is a complete Catholic Bible in English with an anglicized text, black Leathersoft cover, and an 8.5-point Comfort Print typeface. Its study and navigation aids make it suited to personal reading or milestone gifting, while the small type and customer feedback about thin pages are worth considering.

At a glance

Includes the Deuterocanonical books and is presented as a complete Catholic Bible with Roman Catholic Church imprimatur.
Features an anglicized NRSV text and an 8.5-point Catholic Comfort Print typeface.
Includes book introductions, Catholic belief and practice articles, a Bible-in-a-year plan, maps, a glossary, concordance, prayers, and a history timeline.
Smyth-sewn binding is described as lying flat, and a ribbon marker helps keep a place.
A presentation page allows a personal note or memory for gifting.

Price

$15.53Save 61%

Reference price: ~~$39.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A broad set of reference and reading aids supports guided Scripture reading and study.
The presentation page, ribbon marker, and milestone-focused gift edition suit occasions such as Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, or RCIA.
Smyth-sewn binding is intended to lie flat for reading.

Cons

The 8.5-point type is relatively small compared with editions specifically described as large print.
Customer feedback mentions that the pages feel quite thin, a consideration for readers who prefer heavier paper.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Edition and publication
Translation	New Revised Standard Version
Edition	Gift
Language	English
Publisher	Catholic Bible Press
Publication date	March 3, 2020
Print length	1472 pages

Format and dimensions
Cover	Black Leathersoft
Dimensions	6 x 1.18 x 8.9 inches
Weight listed	1 pounds

Text and included reference features
Text variant	Anglicized text
Bible contents	Complete Catholic Bible, including the Deuterocanonical books, with the official imprimatur of the Roman Catholic Church

What to know before buying

The listing calls the typeface 8.5-point and uses the Comfort Print name, but provides no larger-print claim. The weight is listed as “1 pounds,” an unusual phrasing retained as supplied. Customer feedback also includes mixed impressions of page thinness.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Catholic readers seeking the NRSV Catholic Edition with its Deuterocanonical books and supporting reference features.
Gift buyers marking a religious milestone and wanting a presentation page for a personal note.
Readers who want a guided annual reading plan, book introductions, maps, and Catholic background material.

Less suited to

Readers who need large-print text or specifically want a Bible with larger type than 8.5-point.
Readers who prioritize thicker-feeling pages.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

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Customer feedback highlights readable text, a soft-feeling black cover, useful content, and gift appeal, while page thickness receives mixed comments. These perceptions align with the listing’s compact 8.5-point type and extensive reference aids, but readers sensitive to thin pages may want to factor that trade-off into daily-use plans.

Positive themes

Customers report that the text is easy to read and the soft cover feels good in hand.
Customers appreciate the included content and consider the Bible suitable as a gift.

Mixed feedback

Page thickness receives mixed feedback, with customers noting that the pages can feel quite thin.

Frequently asked questions

Does this Bible include the Deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The listing describes it as a complete Catholic Bible that includes the Deuterocanonical books.

What reading and study aids are listed?

The listing names a Bible-in-a-year reading plan, prayers, book introductions, Catholic belief and practice articles, a history timeline, glossary, concordance, and full-color maps.

Is this a large-print Bible?

The listing specifies an 8.5-point Catholic Comfort Print typeface and does not describe it as large print.

Can it be personalized as a gift?

It includes a presentation page where a memory or note can be recorded.