Stoking the Embers

Stoking the Embers

Is the Nicene Creed Anti-Woman

Why do we say "For us MEN and for our salvation" - Aren't Women Saved, too?

Nov 24, 2023
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It isn’t uncommon in some churches to find people in the pews—and sometimes the celebrant of the mass—skipping over the word “men” where it appears in the Nicene Creed, “For us men and for our salvation, He came down from Heaven….”  I've noticed it in many parishes where I’ve attended mass over the years

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For some time, people in the church have accepted…

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