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A.   Venn Diagram Activity:
     Using the Venn diagram, compare and contrast the Apostle's and Nicene Creed. Fill in both sides with their
differences and the similarities at the center.

Apostle's Creed Nicene Creed

1. Origin- The Apostles’ Creed is referred to as so as it is

rightly regarded as a faithful summary of the Both
Apostles’ faith. It is also regarded as the ancient statements of
baptismal symbol, and thus, its a belief. 1. Origin- The Nicene Creed draws its authority from
great authority arises from that fact. the reason that it stemmed from the first two
2. History- The Apostles’ Creed is the oldest of Both are ecumenical councils.
the two as it was drawn up and crafted with 2. History- The Nicene Creed was created in 325 by
adopted by the early church before the Latin the Council of Nicaea.
the middle of the 2nd century. word “creed” 3. Purpose- The Nicene Creed is mostly associated
3. Purpose- The Apostles’ Creed has which means with the death of Jesus Christ. As such, it is recited
been in use during Baptism. “I Believe”. during Lent and Easter times.
4. Wording- The Apostle’s Creed 4. Wording- the Nicene Creed uses “We Believe”.
Both creeds
begins with “I Believe”. 5. Language- Nicene Creed was produced in Greek.
are used to
5. Language- The Apostles’ Creed
pray as well
has an origins in the Greek language
as connect
although the earliest manuscripts are in Latin.
with God.
  B.   Give one concrete example of the function of Christian Creed in our life in terms of the following:
 
Your relationship with God:__ As I read the Bible, I apply God’s holy words and lessons in observing and helping in real-
life examples of individuals who are in trouble. I know with God’s I can be a life-giver in my own community, and help
improved the lives of others to find true happiness.
 
Your relationship with others (people and other creatures)_An example is to contribute significantly to fundraising and
program activities, including making a stretch gift to the community and/or assisting in bringing significant funding to the
community, such as offering names and introductions to potential donors, sponsors and grant makers, each full year I
serve.
 
 Your relationship with self: An example is to seek for a more meaningful professional path than money or success, one
that enables me to continually make an effort to alter the world.
C.   Make your personal credo following these format:
1.Title –make a title of your personal credo
2.Introduction – A one sentence statement which will draw readers’ attention
3.Body – What do you believe in or what motivates you to continue through life?
4. Conclusion- a one to three sentences summarizing your beliefs

My Christian Creed

By heart be a faithful steward of God’s creation, showing love to myself and supporting others’ journey to
Christian stewardship, and to be complementary to nature.

I understand that my role as a Marist student is a significant responsibility and will make it a priority. I will
reverently defend integrity, dedication to responsibility, and strive gladly to embrace servant hood with
God's zeal.

In carrying out our noble mission to all young Christians and in all of our acts, I commit to be guided by
the essential principles of leadership.

I will strive to entirely and compassionately honest in my conversations and relationships, and to conduct
myself in God's honesty at all times.

I will to accomplish everything as unto the Lord, employing and relying on God's distilled knowledge for
the performance of our tasks and the application of righteous judgment. To strive for purity and to share
Christ's love in my interactions with all people.

To contribute to the church becoming a center of spiritual, intellectual, and emotional growth.

By living your life and acting on your decisions with Jesus as a role model, because our word choices convey a lot about
who we are. We must live our lives in such a way that we merit the faith God has placed in us to allow us to make all of
our life choices. God was revealed to Jesus as the Father of those who are reborn in Christ.