The Catholic Register

PIMS home to rare Bible dating to 1500s

Thanks to a donation from Tony Comper, the former Bank of Montreal CEO and longtime board chair of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies at the University of St. Michael’s College, a complete ...
The Spokesman-Review

Rare handwritten St. John’s Bible to be displayed in Spokane

A high-quality reproduction of a hand-written Bible – the first one commissioned by a Benedictine monastery in over 500 years – is coming for a visit. The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in ...
The Durango Herald

Bible described as the ‘Mona Lisa of illuminated manuscripts’ goes on display in Rome

ROME (AP) — A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on display in Rome on Thursday as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year ...
Hyperallergic

Library of Congress Celebrates First Handwritten Bible Commissioned by a Benedictine Monastery in Centuries

While the pomp around Pope Francis's United States tour recedes, the Library of Congress is marking one lasting legacy with a rare bible given in honor of his visit. The Pope blesses the Apostles ...
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Rare 15th-century illuminated Bible goes on public display for Vatican Holy Year

A rare 15th-century illuminated Bible, the Borso D’Este Bible, went on display in Rome on Thursday as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year events. The two-volume manuscript, known for its gold and lapis ...