Day 62: The Christ
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Messianic Consecration of Jesus Christ
The word Christ comes from the Greek translation of the Hebrew Messiah, which means anointed. In effect, in Israel, those consecrated to God for a mission that he gave were anointed in his name. Jesus fulfilled the Messianic hope of Israel in his threefold office of priest, prophet, and king.
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