English Explanatory Dictionary

profession of faith

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A creed; a (typically formulaic) statement of the beliefs of one's religion, often recited during public prayers or liturgies.
  2. A formulaic declaration asserting the orthodoxy of one's beliefs, usually made at baptism, entry into a particular Church, or upon the acceptance of an ecclesial office, and typically including the recitation of a creed.

Word forms

profession of faith professions of faith

Related words

creed statement of faith declaration of faith act of faith article of faith
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