On 1st June, the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest, Archbishop John concelebrated Solemn Mass in Celebration of Priesthood with many of the clergy of the Archdiocese of Southwark. The feast focuses on the priestly office of Jesus, and therefore we pray particularly for priests on this day. Priests act 'in persona Christi' ('in the person of Christ'), and so on this day we give thanks to God for calling our clergy into his pastoral service and ask Him to bless their respective ministries.
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