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A Summary of Our Faith

The early Christians used the fish as a symbol for Christianity. The Greek word for fish is “Ichthys,” or using the Greek letters: “ΙΧΘΥΣ.” The letters of this word were an acronym for a phrase summarizing some of our core Christian beliefs: “Jesus Christ, [is] God’s Son, [and our] Savior.”

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