The church acknowledges three creeds: the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene-Constantinople Creed and the Athanasian Creed.

The twelve drummers drumming symbolized the twelve points of belief in The Apostles' Creed. Original Source: Fr. Calvin Goodwin, FSSP, Nebraska Printed with permission from Catholic Tradition.

Today in History for July 25: In 325, the Council of Nicea closed. Regarded as the first ecumenical council, its 300 attending bishops drafted the Nicene Creed and fixed the formula for Easter Sunday.

One such early creed, The Apostles’ Creed, speaks of the ‘holy catholic church’, noting: “ I believe in the Holy Spirit, The holy catholic church, The communion of saints, The forgiveness of sins, The ...

When relationships between bishops and laypeople are distorted — when bishops are rejected or isolated — it is the entire ...

Catholic Bishops Try to Rally Opposition to Trump’s Immigration Agenda Leading prelates are expressing outrage at the drive toward mass deportation.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church will host a free summer film series at the church’s Parish Center at 237 Wall St. on Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. starting with “One Life ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

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Can the Roman Catholic Church parrot untenable prejudice? Or can we embrace LGBTQ+ Catholics?

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill explores the 1,700-year history of the "rule of faith" in Christianity, ...