The Apostles’ Creed stands as one of the great, quintessential credos of the Christian faith. Many churches across vast denominations use this Creed in liturgy or catechesis. The Creed, while likely not written by the Apostles, has twelve articles that are attributed to each of the Twelve Apostles.

The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 1

I believe in God the Father Almighty,
​Maker of heaven and earth:

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 2

And in Jesus Christ His only Son our Lord,

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 3

Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, 
Born of the Virgin Mary,

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 4

Suffered under Pontius Pilate,
Was crucified, dead, and buried:

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 5

He descended into hell;
The third day He rose again from the dead;

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 6

He ascended into heaven,
And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty;

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 7

From thence He shall come to judge the quick and the dead.

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 8

I believe in the Holy Ghost;
The holy catholic church;
The communion of saints;

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The Apostles’ Creed
​Part 9

The forgiveness of sins;
The resurrection of the body,
And the life everlasting.