. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. ited States or Aus-tralia, consist of the bishops of a province under their metro-politan ; the latter of the parochial and other clergy underthe superintendence of the bishop. THE DOCTRINAL CODE OF THE CHURCH. The formulary of faith is the creed of Pius IV., issuedafter the Council of Trent, with some additions after that ofthe Vat
. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. ited States or Aus-tralia, consist of the bishops of a province under their metro-politan ; the latter of the parochial and other clergy underthe superintendence of the bishop. THE DOCTRINAL CODE OF THE CHURCH. The formulary of faith is the creed of Pius IV., issuedafter the Council of Trent, with some additions after that ofthe Vatican. It is as follows : I, N. N., with a firm faith believe and profess all andevery one of those things which are contained in that creed,which the holy Roman Church maketh use of. Then follows the Mcene creed : I most steadfastly admit and embrace apostolical andecclesiastical traditions, and all other observances and con-stitutions of the same Church. I also admit the holy Scriptures, according to that sensewhich our holy mother the Church has held and does hold,to which it belongs to judge of the true sense and interpreta-tion of the Scriptures ; neither will I ever take and interpretthem otherwise than according to the unanimous consent ofthe THE VATICAN LIBRARY. THE NICENE CREED. 275 I also profess that there are truly and properly sevensacraments of the new law, instituted by Jesus Christ ourLord, and necessary for the salvation of mankind, thoughnot all for every one—to wit: baptism, confirmation, theeucharist, penance, extreme unction, holy orders, and matri-mony ; and that they confer grace; and that of these, bap-tism, confirmation, and orders cannot be reiterated withoutsacrilege. I also receive and a r o •ceremonies of the Catholic Church, used in the solemn ad-ministration of the aforesaid sacraments. I embrace and receive all and every one of the thingswhirl) have been defined and declared in the holy Council ofTrent, concerning original sin and ju
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