
Day 211: The One Priesthood of Christ
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Levitical Priesthood
Originally, the father of the family was the priest of the family. The Levitical priesthood only comes from that tribe of Levi. They were appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God and offer gifts and sacrifices for sins which could never be enough. Only the sacrifice of Christ would accomplish this. But we recognize that priesthood is rooted in fatherhood.
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