Catechism Paragraph 1119
Part 2:
THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY
Section 1: THE SACRAMENTAL ECONOMY
Chapter 1: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY IN THE AGE OF THE CHURCH
Article 2: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY IN THE CHURCH'S SACRAMENTS
Section 1: THE SACRAMENTAL ECONOMY
Chapter 1: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY IN THE AGE OF THE CHURCH
Article 2: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY IN THE CHURCH'S SACRAMENTS
Forming "as it were, one mystical person" with Christ the head, the Church acts in the sacraments as "an organically structured priestly community."[36] Through Baptism and Confirmation the pRiestly people is enabled to celebrate the liturgy, while those of the faithful "who have received Holy Orders, are appointed to nourish the Church with the word and grace of God in the name of Christ."[37]
š Footnotes
[36]
LG 11; cf. Pius XII, Mystici Corporis (1943).
[37]
LG 11 # 2.