The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of unity among Christians, Pope Francis said as he welcomed young priests and monks from Oriental Orth ...

Creeds divide, the old ecumenists used to say, and deeds unite. Christianity is a propositional faith, and to diminish the importance of the propositions by definition erodes the faith.

Pope Francis offered that reminder on Thursday as he met with a delegation of Orthodox clergy taking part in a study visit to ...

Pope Francis reiterated his desire for “full unity” with other Christian confessions when he received in audience young priests and monks of the Oriental Orthodox churches. Oriental Orthodox churches, ...

They deny the beliefs, creeds, and doctrinal statements of ... [Alister] McGrath correctly observes, At the heart of the Christian faith stands a person, not a doctrine — but a person who ...

It coincides with the 1,700th anniversary of the Christian Nicene Creed, first adopted by the Council of Nicaea in AD 325, and still used today as a profession of faith by those with official ...

A creed is a short statement of key Christian beliefs. Creeds express and make clear the most important Christian beliefs, including the nature of God. The congregation often recites them during ...