You are hereHomeBible ReviewDecember 1996Michelangelo’s Masterpiece Reclaimed Although Jews and Protestants number the Book of Judith, which includes the story of Judith and Holofernes, among their apocrypha, Catholics consider it canonical. Thus it would have been part of Michelangelo’s Bible. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.