Oratio
Symbolum Nicaenum
Nicene Creed
Credo in unum Deum,
I believe in one God,
Patrem omnipotentem,
the Father almighty,
factorem caeli et terrae,
maker of heaven and earth,
visibilium omnium et invisibilium.
of all things visible and invisible.
Et in unum Dominum Iesum Christum,
And in one Lord Jesus Christ,
Filium Dei unigenitum,
the Only Begotten Son of God,
et ex Patre natum ante omnia saecula.
born of the Father before all ages.
Deum de Deo, lumen de lumine,
God from God, Light from Light,
Deum verum de Deo vero,
true God from true God,
genitum, non factum, consubstantialem Patri:
begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father;
per quem omnia facta sunt.
through him all things were made.
Qui propter nos homines et propter nostram salutem
For us men and for our salvation
descendit de caelis.
he came down from heaven.
Et incarnatus est de Spiritu Sancto ex Maria Virgine,
And by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary,
et homo factus est.
and became man.
Crucifixus etiam pro nobis sub Pontio Pilato;
For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate;
passus et sepultus est,
he suffered death and was buried,
et resurrexit tertia die, secundum Scripturas,
and rose again on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures.
et ascendit in caelum, sedet ad dexteram Patris.
He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father.
Et iterum venturus est cum gloria,
He will come again in glory
iudicare vivos et mortuos,
to judge the living and the dead,
cuius regni non erit finis.
and his kingdom will have no end.
Et in Spiritum Sanctum, Dominum et vivificantem,
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life,
qui ex Patre Filioque procedit.
who proceeds from the Father and the Son.
Qui cum Patre et Filio simul adoratur et conglorificatur:
Who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified,
qui locutus est per prophetas.
who has spoken through the prophets.
Et unam, sanctam, catholicam et apostolicam Ecclesiam.
And one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church.
Confiteor unum baptisma in remissionem peccatorum.
I confess one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum,
And I look forward to the resurrection of the dead,
et vitam venturi saeculi. Amen.
and the life of the world to come. Amen.