A New Creed
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A New Creed is a modern, widely used statement of faith of the United Church of Canada that emphasizes inclusivity, social justice, and God’s presence in everyday life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A New Creed canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian creed
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liturgical text ⓘ statement of faith ⓘ |
| associatedWith | United Church of Canada worship resources ⓘ |
| containsTheme |
call to action
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care for creation ⓘ hope ⓘ human dignity ⓘ justice and peace ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| denomination | United Church of Canada ⓘ |
| doctrinalFunction |
guide for Christian living
ⓘ
summary of Christian faith ⓘ |
| emphasis |
God’s presence in everyday life
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community and mutual care ⓘ discipleship in daily living ⓘ inclusivity ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| focus |
Christian community as the body of Christ
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God as present and active in the world ⓘ responsibility toward others and creation ⓘ |
| genre | confessional text ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| status | widely used in the United Church of Canada ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation |
mainline Protestantism
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progressive Christianity ⓘ |
| usedBy | United Church of Canada congregations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
baptism services
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confirmation services ⓘ profession of faith ceremonies ⓘ worship services ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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