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'''Ecumenical creeds''' is an [[umbrella term]] used in [[Lutheranism\|Lutheran tradition]] to refer to three [[creed]]s: the [[Nicene Creed]], the [[Apostles' Creed]] and the [[Athanasian Creed]]. These creeds are also known as the catholic or universal creeds.<ref name=Concord>{{cite web\|title=The Three Ecumenical Creeds - Book of Concord\|url=http://www.bookofconcord.org/creeds.php\|website=www.bookofconcord.org\|publisher=KNF & Associates\|accessdate=3 April 2017}}</ref><ref name=ELCA>{{cite web\|title=Scriptures, Creeds, Confessions\|url=https://www.elca.org/en/Faith/ELCA-Teaching/Scripture-Creeds-Confessions\|website=ELCA.org\|publisher=Evangelical Lutheran Church in America\|accessdate=3 April 2017\|language=en}}</ref> These creeds are accepted by almost all mainstream [[Christian denominations]] in the West, including Lutheran, [[Calvinism\|Reformed]], [[Catholic Church\|Catholic]], and [[Anglicanism\|Anglican]].<ref name=Concord/><ref name=ELCA/><ref>{{cite web\|last1=Fongemie\|first1=Pauly\|title=Three Catholic Creeds\|url=http://www.catholictradition.org/Tradition/creeds.htm\|website=www.catholictradition.org\|publisher=Catholic Tradition\|accessdate=3 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Creeds and Authorized Affirmations of Faith\|url=https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-worship/worship/texts/newpatterns/contents/sectione.aspx\|website=www.churchofengland.org\|publisher=Church of England\|accessdate=3 April 2017\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Creeds and Confessions\|url=https://www.rca.org/rca-basics/creeds-and-confessions\|website=www.rca.org\|publisher=Reformed Church in America\|accessdate=3 April 2017\|language=en}}</ref> Many [[Methodism\|Methodist]] churches accept the Nicene Creed and Apostles' Creed.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://lamar.colostate.edu/~grjan/methodist_creedal_church.html \|title=Is the United Methodist Church a Creedal Church? by G. Richard Jansen \|publisher=Colorado State University \|accessdate=2007-06-24 \|~~deadurl~~url-status=~~yes~~dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071020044858/http://lamar.colostate.edu/~grjan/methodist_creedal_church.html \|archivedate=2007-10-20 ~~\|df=~~ }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Guiding Theological Principles {{!}} The World Methodist Conference\|url=https://worldmethodistconference.com/guiding-theological-principles/\|website=www.worldmethodistconference.com\|accessdate=3 April 2017}}</ref> The [[Eastern Orthodox Church]] accepts the Nicene Creed,<ref>{{cite web\|title=The Nicene Creed\|url=http://www.orthodoxprayer.org/Creed.html\|website=www.orthodoxprayer.org\|accessdate=3 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Nicene Creed - Personal and Devotional Prayers - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America\|url=https://www.goarch.org/-/the-nicene-creed\|website=www.goarch.org\|publisher=Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Of America\|accessdate=3 April 2017}}</ref> but does not use the Apostles' Creed or the Athanasian Creed.