Millennium Bible
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Millennium Bible is the main Polish Bible translation used in the liturgy
Liturgy
Liturgy is either the customary public worship done by a specific religious group, according to its particular traditions or a more precise term that distinguishes between those religious groups who believe their ritual requires the "people" to do the "work" of responding to the priest, and those...

 of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland. Its first edition was published in 1965 on the 1000-year anniversary of the baptism of Poland
Baptism of Poland
The Baptism of Poland was the event in 966 that signified the beginning of the Christianization of Poland, commencing with the baptism of Mieszko I, who was the first ruler of the Polish state. The next significant step in Poland's adoption of Christianity was the establishment of various...

. It was the first Catholic translation of the whole Bible since Jakub Wujek Bible
Jakub Wujek Bible
The Jakub Wujek Bible was the main Polish Bible translation used in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland from the late 16th century till the mid-20th century....

 (1599), and the first that was made from original languages.

The subsequent editions came out in 1971, 1980, 1983 and 2000. The text of fifth edition was a basis for Polish Jerusalem Bible
Jerusalem Bible
The Jerusalem Bible is a Roman Catholic translation of the Bible which first was introduced to the English-speaking public in 1966 and published by Darton, Longman & Todd...

(2006).
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