Why did the Vatican remove 14 books in the Bible?

Why did the Vatican remove 14 books from the Bible in 1684? By the beginning of the fifth century, the Catholic Church had established the Canon of Scripture, and the Bible contained a total of…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Why did the Vatican remove 14 books in the Bible?]( James Keenley, Ordinary, Everyday Catholic • [Answered May 22, 2019]( [Why did the Vatican remove 14 books from the Bible in 1684? By the beginning of the fifth century, the Catholic Church had established the Canon of Scripture, and the Bible ... Read more » [Upvote] 104 [Comment] 41](   [lock] Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   [Why didn't anyone help Michael Jackson when he was alive?]( C. Lang, Pianist since 1970. Singer since 1992. • [Answered May 5]( [By all accounts, Michael Jackson had family who cared about him for the most part. In particular he was very close to his mother, Kathryn. 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