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This is an amazing way to read the New Testament, and to learn about the inheritance of the Christian faith. Recommended for serious readers and newcomers alike.
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Explore the New Testament chronologically with daily Catholic readings, historical context, and curated Christian art. Delve into the story of the Church's inheritance and the voices of its commentators. This app offers a contemplative reading experience for serious Christian study.
✓Linear New Testament narrative
✓Daily Catholic liturgical readings
✓Paired Christian art masterpieces
✓Historical context and timelines
✓Modules on Church inheritance (saints, apparitions)
✓Commentary from Church Doctors and historians
✓Art commentary essays
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What's New in Cephas
1.0.5
May 25, 2026
Text improvements.
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What is Cephas?
Cephas is an application designed to present the New Testament story in a linear fashion, incorporating daily readings from the Catholic liturgical calendar. It aims to provide depth through historical context, curated Christian art, and commentary from significant figures in Church history.
Does Cephas have ads?
No, Cephas does not contain advertisements. The app is designed for a contemplative reading experience without interruptions from ads.
How often is Cephas updated?
The latest version of Cephas is 1.0.5, which was last updated on May 25, 2026. New inheritance modules are planned to be added periodically.
What devices support Cephas?
Cephas is currently supported on iPhone devices. The app is designed for iOS users.
What is the age rating for Cephas?
Cephas has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in its content.
Is Cephas a subscription app?
No, Cephas is a one-time purchase that is yours for life, with no subscription required. Family Sharing is also included, managed by Apple.
What kind of art is featured in Cephas?
Cephas pairs each moment of the New Testament story with a great work of Christian art from masters like Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Ghirlandaio. It also includes curated public-domain art for its inheritance modules.
Can I read Cephas offline?
The provided description does not explicitly state offline reading capabilities. However, the focus on a quiet reader designed for contemplation suggests it may be optimized for focused study sessions.