All creedal Protestant churches accept the Apostles’ Creed and use it in worship, but some (e.g., the United Methodist Church) delete the line “He descended to the dead.” The accepted Latin version reads as follows: Britannica Quiz Christianity Quiz Credo in Deum Patrem omnipotentem; ...
With the shift in emphasis to gentile Christianity, Rome quickly became the preeminent see—the church of Peter and Paul, the only apostolic see in the Latin West, the capital of the empire. No one in the West doubted that the bishop of Rome possessed a primacy of some sort. The exact ...