Fr Mark Wharton reflects on the gift and sacrifice of priestly celibacy — and what it means to share in the Cross of Christ. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at https://rcaos.org.uk/mission/ambassadors-for-christ/ Fr Mark Wharton is the Assistant Priest at St Saviour, Lewisham.