Jesus offers the

Ultimate Sacrifice
 FRIENDLINESS (Pakikipagkaibigan)
It is the attitude of being
outgoing and pleasant in
social relations.
BEDAN SUB-
VALUE See others as “another
Christ”
Respect others’ individual
differences and opinions.
 Also called as the Sacrament of
Apostolic Ministry. It points to the
BEDAN SUB-
VALUE succession that starts from Jesus
to the Apostles and to all those who
come after the original apostles of
Jesus.
 “the mission entrusted by Christ to
his apostles continues to be exercised
BEDAN SUB-
VALUE in the Church to the end of time.”
(CCC 1536)
 Is the sacramental act by
ORdina which one is integrated
tion into the orders of bishop,
of priests and of deacons.
 Bishop

Priest
Order
Deacon
The ordained ministers share from
the priesthood of Jesus Christ. He
appointed His apostles, gave them authority,
and inspired them by the Holy Spirit.
The Lord also appointed certain ministers
among the faithful in order to join them
together in the one body where “all members
have not the same function” (Rm. 12:4).
 WHAT DO THE PRIESTS DO?
The priests continue the mission of
Jesus Christ by administering the
different sacraments,
proclaiming of the Word of God,
and bringing the people to God.

MENT OF HOLY ORDERS

 WHAT DO THE PRIESTS DO?

Therefore, the ordained, “in virtue of

the sacrament of Orders, after the image of
Christ, the supreme and eternal priest, are
consecrated in order to preach the
Gospel and shepherd the faithful as
well as to celebrate divine worship
as true priests of the New
Testament.” (Lumen Gentium 28)

MENT OF HOLY ORDERS

 WHAT DO THE PRIESTS DO?

The priests are representative of

Christ and the Church. This is a huge
responsibility, for through them, the
people expect to see and encounter Jesus
Christ. Priests, then, are
“representatives of Christ the Head
in and before the community” and
“servant-leader of the community.”

MENT OF HOLY ORDERS

 WHAT DO THE PRIESTS DO?

The priests give spiritual advice to

people whose lives goes astray. They
guide them in their decisions especially
those that involve their relationship with
God and other people.

MENT OF HOLY ORDERS

 The ordained ministry of the Church
is “exercised in different degrees by

Bishop those who even from ancient times

have been called bishops, priests,
deacons. Church Laws says simply

Priest that “the orders are the

episcopate, the presbyterate,
and the diaconate.

Deacon
 - Are conferred with the fullness of the
Sacrament of Orders together with the
office of sanctifying, the duty also of
Bishop teaching and ruling.
- Have the pastoral responsibility for a
particular diocese entrusted to them.
- Provide care for all the Churches.
- A legitimate successor of the apostles.
 - To preach the gospel.
- Shepherd the faithful.
- Celebrate divine worship as true
priests of the New Testament.

Priest
 - Serve the people of God in the service of
the liturgy, of the Gospel and of works of
charity.
- Administer baptism.
- Are custodians and distributors of the
Eucharist.
- assist and bless marriages in the name of
the Church.
- Bring viaticum to the dying.
Deacon - Read the Sacred Scriptures to the faithful.
- Officiate at funerals and burial services.
How do we share in
priesthood of Christ?