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Credo

The third item of the Ordinary of the Mass. Its text dates from the Council of Nicea (325), and its use was ordered in the Mozarabic and Gallican liturgies in 589. It was not introduced into the Roman liturgy until 1071. Later medieval melodies are also known.
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You have already interrupted one pater, two aves, and a credo, which I, miserable sinner that I am, should, according to my vow, have said before moonrise.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
"He only feels confident that you will do it," said Dorothea, in a voice as clear and unhesitating as that of a young chorister chanting a credo, "because you mean to enter Parliament as a member who cares for the improvement of the people, and one of the first things to be made better is the state of the land and the laborers.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
One thousand Aves and as many Credos, said standing with arms outstretched before the shrine of the Virgin, may help thee to remember that the Creator hath given us two ears and but one mouth, as a token that there is twice the work for the one as for the other.
The White Company by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
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