CCC 1552

Christian Mystery›SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH›CHAPTER THREE THE SACRAMENTS AT THE SERVICE OF COMMUNION›II. The Sacrament of Holy Orders in the Economy of Salvation

eucharist prayer church

Entities

Church Eucharist Messiah

Topics

church, christ, holy, communion jesus, prayer, christ, father sacrifice, christ, church, eucharist

The ministerial priesthood has the task not only of representing Christ - Head of the Church - before the assembly of the faithful, but also of acting in the name of the whole Church when presenting to God the prayer of the Church, and above all when offering the Eucharistic sacrifice.

Footnotes

Cf. SC 33N; LG 10.

Ecclesiastical Documents (2)

Sacrosanctum Concilium Lumen Gentium

Sacrosanctum Concilium 33, Lumen Gentium 10

Cross-References (1)

CCC 1657

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