Liturgical Catechesis
The Prayers of the Church
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rayer is a primary activity of the Church as the priesthood of believers. Priests pray. They speak to God on behalf of others. Jesus Christ is our High Priest, standing as the sole Mediator between God and Man, continually interceding for us before the Father. And we, the priesthood of Christ, also intercede “for the whole people of God and for all people according to their needs.�
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By Rev. William M. Cwirla
