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I just found out the answer to this. The Nicene creed is used in mass (Eucharist) whereas the Apostles' creed is used at baptism, usually in an interrogative form. Read more about it here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles'_Creed
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What other creeds do we have besides the Nicene Creed?
There exist also the Apostles' Creed and the Athanasian Creed, but the Eastern Orthodox Church only uses the Nicene Creed during its services. In the Catholic Church the Nicene Creed is primarily used during Mass. However, the Apostles' Creed is sometimes substituted, especially for a children's Mass. The Apostles' Creed is used most frequently in daily prayers, such as the rosary. The Athanasian Creed is extremely long and almost never used except as an historical reference.
What is the niccene creed?
The Nicene Creed is the Roman Catholic statement of beliefs, it is used in Mass right after the homily and was adopted at the Council of Nicaea.
What part of the mass is the Apostles creed prayed?
Although the Apostles' Creed can be used in a Catholic Mass, generally speaking most parishes use the Nicene Creed. Whichever Creed is used it comes towards the end of the Liturgy of the Word, after the homily.
When does a catholic encounter the Nicene creed?
It is recited at every Mass
What is said at mass that is an essential belief of Catholics?
The Nicene Creed.
Is the Nicene creed declared at your baptism?
No. The Apostle's Creed is what is used.
Is the Nicene Creed Catholic?
Yes, the Nicene Creed was originally Catholic but it is used by a number of Protestant denominations also.
Which is said during Sunday liturgy- Apostle's Creed or the Nicene Creed?
The NICENE Creed
What prayer is not in the Bible but is said every Sunday at mass?
The Creed (Apostle or Nicene)
Should the Nicene Creed be recited for a valid liturgy?
Yes, because it is a sum up of the faith. However note : There are other creeds the original Nicene creed without the addition of the Filioque is recited in all Eastern churches and can be recited in Western churches but the Nicene creed with the addition of the Filoque is the main creed for the Western churches. There are two other creeds, the Apostles Creed which is sometimes said at Mass and the Athanasian Creed. The Nicene Creed is said only at Sunday Mass and on Holy Days of Obligation. It need not be said at daily Mass unless the priest or congregation prefers to do so.
What creed do you use during Lent?
The same Creed that you use year round. Thus it would be the Nicene Creed at Mass, and the Apostles Creed when you are praying the rosary.
Which prayer do we say at a Catholic mass that proclaims the faith of our church?
The Prayer recited at Mass that is a summary of our beliefs is the Nicene Creed:http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/what-we-believe/
