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As indicated in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, adults joining the Catholic Church were formerly asked to abjure the previous faith to which they belonged ("Hebrew superstition", the Islamic "sect of the infidel", or "the heretical errors of the evil sect" from which they came). The
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The rite of reception of baptized Christians into the communion of the Catholic Church states that "one who was born and baptized outside the visible communion of the Catholic Church is not required to make an abjuration of
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Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Approved for Use in the Dioceses of the United States of America by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and Confirmed by the Apostolic See
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I believe and profess all that the holy Catholic Church believes, teaches, and proclaims to be revealed by God.
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The Popular Encyclopedia of Church History: The People, Places, and Events That Shaped Christianity
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individual joins a Lutheran church, he or she becomes a Lutheran by making a profession of faith.
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In Baptist, Pentecostal and nondenominational Christianity, which adheres to the doctrine of the
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require people to make a personal profession of faith according to a prescribed formula, when
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but simply a profession of faith". Today, normally, an abjuration of heresy is made in the
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and was formerly used as part of one's devotions. Such a devotion was rooted in the
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is the profession of faith made by the candidate (or his/her sponsors).
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Recovering the Evangelical Sacrament: Baptisma Semper Reformandum
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profession of faith used was the Tridentine Profession of Faith.
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A History of the Christian Church During the First Six Centuries
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of his profession of faith in front of several people. In the
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Baptist, Pentecostal and nondenominational Christianity
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L'Islam pour les profs : recherches pédagogiques
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Index

Profession of faith (Christianity)
Act of Faith (Christian)
Creed
belief
faith
Jews
Shema Israel
Hebrew
Deuteronomy
New Testament
Cornelius
Jesus
baptism
First Epistle to Timothy
Paul of Tarsus
Timothy
Early Church
kerygma
Jesus Christ
Messiah
Son of God
risen
Christian churches
joining their Christian denomination as a member
heresy
privacy
confessional
Nicene Creed
Profession of Catholic Faith
Pope Pius IV

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