Why I Became a Catholic Part Two: The Apostles' Creed
“So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by letter." 2 Thessalonians 2:15
"For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. Then he appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom are still alive, those some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles. Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared also to me." 1 Corinthians 15:3-8
The Apostles Creed was a big part of my conversion to Catholicism. Growing up Presbyterian, our Church gradually moved from singing hymns and other Christian songs to using the Psalms to meter, with no musical accompaniment. The book we used, ‘The Complete Book of Psalms for Singing’, contain…
"For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. Then he appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom are still alive, those some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles. Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared also to me." 1 Corinthians 15:3-8
The Apostles Creed was a big part of my conversion to Catholicism. Growing up Presbyterian, our Church gradually moved from singing hymns and other Christian songs to using the Psalms to meter, with no musical accompaniment. The book we used, ‘The Complete Book of Psalms for Singing’, contain…
