Sermon: The Priesthood of Christ
“Every high priest is taken from among men and made their representative before God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.” Before a priest is ordained, the Church requires that he make a week-long, silent retreat. When I was getting ready to make mine, my spiritual director instructed me to spend the week meditating on the Letter to the Hebrews. In this book of the Bible, we hear a beautiful explanation of what it means that Christ is our High Priest. For the past few week
