 at the service of others and they act then in the name of the whole church and so we're going to talk about that today so all of these things about the priesthood that hopefully well i was going to say hopefully you didn't know before only because it'd be new and fun and exciting but maybe you do know already in which case this is an incredible opportunity to be reminded of the role of priests and the way in which they are called to serve and build up the body of christ and also the way in which you and i as baptized people are called to serve and build up the body of christ