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Meditated Creed

The Creed is a statement of faith that summarizes the fundamental teachings of the Catholic Church about God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It consists of three main parts that describe the belief in God as creator, in Jesus Christ as the incarnate Savior, crucified, resurrected, and final judge, and in the Holy Spirit. The Creed also expresses faith in the Church founded by Christ, in baptism for the forgiveness of sins, and in the resurrection of the dead.

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Meditated Creed

The Creed is a statement of faith that summarizes the fundamental teachings of the Catholic Church about God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It consists of three main parts that describe the belief in God as creator, in Jesus Christ as the incarnate Savior, crucified, resurrected, and final judge, and in the Holy Spirit. The Creed also expresses faith in the Church founded by Christ, in baptism for the forgiveness of sins, and in the resurrection of the dead.

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THE CREED

Definition

The Creed is a compilation of our faith, it is a living testimony of all the


teachings of the Church. Traditionally we know that it was composed by the
apostles, although it has received some variations to expand it further. The Creed
It consists of three main parts that teach us about God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
Holy Spirit. The lived Creed is the great gift of our faith, we believe by overcoming.
the human reason everything that God has revealed to us, we believe truths that only
they can be encompassed when we trust in Him. We trust in the Church because
Christ founded it and promised to be with it until the end of time.

Sentence

I believe in one God,


Almighty Father,
Creator of heaven and earth,
of all that is visible and invisible.
I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ,
Only begotten Son of God,
born of the Father before all ages
God of God, Light of Light,
True God from True God,
begotten, not made,
of the same nature as the Father,
through whom all things were made;
that for us men, he came down from heaven,
and by the work of the Holy Spirit,
he was incarnated by the Virgin Mary, and became man;
and for our sake he was crucified,
in the times of Pontius Pilate,
he suffered and was buried,
and he rose on the third day, according to the Scriptures,
and ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father;
and he will come again in glory
to judge the living and the dead,
and his kingdom will have no end.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, Lord and giver of life,
who proceeds from the Father and the Son
that with the Father and the Son
receives the same worship and glory,
and spoke through the prophets.
I believe in the Church,
what is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic.
I confess that there is only one baptism.
for the forgiveness of sins.
I hope for the resurrection of the dead
and the life of the world to come
Amen.

The Creed - meditated

I believe in one God the Father, Almighty, Creator of Heaven and


earth, of all that is visible and invisible,
I believe that there is a God who has created me and the whole universe.
I acknowledge that He is full of power, Wisdom, and Love; He is the author of everything.
that exists.
I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God,
I believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God, the Messiah, the anointed one, He is the
only Begotten Son of God, eternally united to Him, He is the Word of God,
true man and true God, He has received power over all creation
as "Lord" because He is our Savior.
Born of the Father before all ages; God of God, Light of Light, God
true God of true God, begotten not made, of the same nature
of the Father, by whom all things were made; who for us men, descended from the
heaven, and by the work of the Holy Spirit was incarnated from Mary the Virgin, and became
man
I believe that the Word of God became flesh and became man for him.
the purpose of our salvation, He was conceived by the Power of the Holy Spirit in
the womb of the Most Holy Virgin Mary. I believe that Jesus, the son of Mary, is the
son of God.
And for our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, he suffered and
was buried,
I believe that Jesus Christ renounced all his Divinity to be able to suffer for us,
He took upon himself the punishment due for our sins and died as
any human being. descended to hell.
I believe that after Jesus died, He went to the place where everyone was
spirits of the dead, He went there to free the captives who had not
received your redemption still.
And he rose on the third day, according to the Scriptures,
I believe that Jesus conquered death by the power of His resurrection. The three days
they are a sign for believers, a confirmation of the holiness of their words.
He destroyed death because He had no sin and death is the price for
our sins. He died so that we may live eternally through
of His resurrection.
and ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father;
I believe in the faithfulness of Jesus, Who is seated at the right hand of God as
King of Kings and Lord of Lords, there He prepares a place for our souls and
send the Holy Spirit to give us Hope and Confidence in Him.
and he will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will not
will come to an end.

I believe in the second coming of Christ in Glory, I believe that after


we will die, we will be judged, and I also believe in the Final Judgment for everyone
world.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord and giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the
Son, who together with the Father and the Son receives the same worship and glory, and who
spoke through the prophets.
I believe in the third person of the Holy Trinity, Who has made us
temples of His Glory, I believe that the Holy Spirit is our God, our advocate,
master and comforter. He is the Spirit of Love and Peace of the Father and the Son.
I believe in the Church, which is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic.
I believe that Jesus founded His Church on Peter the rock, and that this Church still
is firm through the power of His words through apostolic succession until the
Today, I believe that we must submit to the teachings of the
Teaching of the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Roman Church.
I believe that the Church is the body of Christ, He is the head and we are the
members. By the Grace of God we remain in His Spirit and
we enter into communion with the souls of those who have already gone before him.
I believe in the triumphant Church of heaven, formed by all the saints in Christ.
I believe in the suffering Church made up of all those who are being
purified in purgatory, and I believe in the militant Church, made up of all the
baptized are those who are living their lives for God here on earth.
I confess that there is only one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.
I believe that all sins committed, except those committed against
of the Holy Spirit can be forgiven because Jesus is the Lamb of God
who takes away the sins of the world.
I believe in the power of forgiving sins given by Christ to the Apostles and
continued by apostolic succession to all the Priests, in the Sacrament of
the Penance where we are reconciled with God.
I hope for the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world.
I believe in the Words of Christ Who said 'I will raise you up on the last day.' I
I believe in His promises of eternal life.
Amen.

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