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As Episcopalians, we believe in and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ, whose life, death, and resurrection saved the world. We believe that God loves you – no exceptions.
- The Creeds
Creeds are statements of our basic beliefs about God. The...
- Baptismal Covenant
The baptismal covenant, found on p. 304-5 of The Book of...
- The Catechism
It is also intentionally organized so as to “provide a brief...
- The Sacraments
Our Anglican tradition recognizes sacraments as “outward and...
- The Bible
The Bible - What We Believe - The Episcopal Church
- Book of Common Prayer
As Armentrout and Slocum note in their Episcopal Dictionary...
- Communion
As such, all persons who have been baptized, and are...
- Video
Video - What We Believe - The Episcopal Church
- The Creeds
4 wrz 2018 · Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
12 paź 2011 · We will always have questions, but in the two foundational statements of faith – the Apostles’ Creed used at baptism, and the Nicene Creed used at communion – we join Christians throughout the ages in affirming our faith in the one God who created us, redeemed us, and sanctifies us. Holy Baptism
The Episcopal Church believes that through baptism—in any Christian denomination—we become brothers and sisters in God’s family. Episcopalians therefore welcome and encourage all those who have been baptized, in whatever church to join us in taking communion.
This essay will describe the Theological Statement, contextualizing it both historically and in rela-tion to five other key documents which have embodied and conveyed the Episcopal Church’s teaching on religious manyness.2 My goal is to clarify the current theological stance of the Episcopal Church—itself a multinational member of the worldwide ...
What Episcopalians believe is simple, to some extent, but not simplistic. A true answer might be to say that we believe in God, in Jesus Christ the Son of God, and in the Holy Spirit. But in our world today, full of division and uncertainty, many people find that simple answer unsatisfying.
The Episcopal Church has many influences, but three stand out: Scripture, tradition and reason. Our beliefs are succinctly captured in the Baptismal Covenant.