Nicene Creed

(The.) (ni's een.) (Eccl. Hist.) The confe ion of faith drawn up by the a embled Council of Nicea, 325 A. D., in which the con substantiality of the Father and Son is a erted against the Arians. It was introduced into the ritual of the Church of Rome, in1014, and has been adopted by the Anglican Church. [s. 645]