In 63 years, I think I could count on 1 hand the number of RC’s who have asserted that they felt the RCC encouraged Bible reading.
ALL the others felt it discouraged it or ignored it as an issue.
That’s my experience across a handful of States and some foreign countries.
How many finger do you have? There are at least a half a dozen on this thread alone!
So you hang out with lousy Catholics. Whose problem is THAT?