Paragraph 4. Christ's Faithful - Hierarchy, Laity, Consecrated Life 871 "The Christian faithful are those who, inasmuch as they have been incorporated in Christ through Baptism, have been constituted as the people of God; for this reason, since they have become sharers in Christ's priestly, prophetic, and royal office in their own manner, they are called to exercise the mission which God has entrusted to the Church to fulfill in the world, in 385 accord with the condition proper to each one." 872 "In virtue of their rebirth in Christ there exists among all the Christian faithful a true equality with.
