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Apostles' Creed
(redirected from Apostolic creed)

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A·pos·tles' Creed (-pslz)
n.
A Christian creed traditionally ascribed to the 12 Apostles and used typically in public worship services in the West.
Apostles' Creed
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a concise statement of Christian beliefs dating from about 500 ad, traditionally ascribed to the Apostles
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Apostles' Creed n the Apostles' Creed → il credo apostolico
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In the apostolic creed, they omit the world 'catholic, because of the Roman Catholic church.
Priest left province over theology by De Santis, Solange / Anglican Journal
This "clarification" from Cardinal Ratzinger appears to contradict language used by the last four popes to advance reconciliation among churches, particularly Orthodox and Anglican, which have preserved the apostolic creed and Eucharist.
`LOVE, CARDINAL RATZINGER' by Berger, Rose Marie / Sojourners
According to Lewine, these initiation rituals are also reflected in the chapel decorations through an emphasis on baptism and communion, the transmission and repetition of the Apostolic Creed and Pater Noster, and the supersession of the Old Testament by the New.
The Sistine Chapel Walls and the Roman Liturgy by Rosenberg, Charles M. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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