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British and Foreign Bible Society

The British and Foreign Bible Society (BFBS; more commonly known as Bible Society) is a charity that was founded on March 7, 1804. It publishes, distributes, and translates the Bible.

In 2000-2001, Bible Society distributed 149,327 Bibles and 9,333 copies of the New Testament.

The current Chief Executive of Bible Society is James Catford .

The slogan of Bible Society is "Making the Bible Heard".

See also

External links

  • Bible Society work in England and Wales http://www.biblesociety.org/bs-eng.htm
  • Bible Society Official Website http://www.biblesociety.org.uk/
  • Bible Society's record with the Charity Commission of England and Wales http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/showcharity.asp?regno=2
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Last updated: 05-03-2005 17:50:55