[3] In the Early Church, the kerygma, or the proclamation of Jesus Christ Messiah and Son of God, death and risen, summed up the profession of faith.
[6]A long version of this Profession of Catholic Faith was composed by Pope Pius IV and was formerly used as part of one's devotions.
[9] For baptisms in the Church of England, the Apostles' Creed is the profession of faith made by the candidate (or his/her sponsors).
[10] In the United Methodist Church, a profession of faith is made by one's parents or sponsors when one receives the sacrament of Holy Baptism.
[15] Among Muslims, the profession of faith is called shahâda (in Arabic language, "testimony"), is one of the five obligations of the believer, and the most important.