Truth & Life Dramatized Audio Bible has been produced using the Revised Standard Version - Catholic Edition (RSV-CE) version of the New Testament. This remarkable 3-volume set encompasses 22 hours (18 CDs total), bringing the Scriptures to life in a bold and energetic way. The series received the endorsement from the Vatican, bears an imprimatur from the Archbishop of New York and includes a forward by Pope Benedict XVI.
The production of this series was an enormous undertaking. Using 10 sound studios, 20 audio engineers, 70 world-renowned actors spanning three continents, an original score and sound effects, it took more than 100 media development specialists over 10,000 production hours to finish the project.
The Truth & Life Dramatized Audio Bible is not just a Bible-on-disk with a single narrator. It is the New Testament presented as in dramatic form with action, intrigue, and a personal dimension.
The cast selected for the audio Bible is a veritable Who's Who of renowned talent, performing in a radio drama style. Some you will hear include Neal McDonough as "Jesus," Julia Ormond as "Mary, Mother of God," Blair Underwood as "Mark," Stacy Keach as "John," Michael York as "Luke," Brian Cox as "The Voice of God," Sean Astin as "Matthew," Kristen Bell as "Mary Magdalene," Malcolm McDowell as "Caiaphas," and John Rhys-Davies as the Narrator.