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This is the previous name used for the Anointing of the Sick in the Roman Rite.
What is Extreme Unction?
This is the minister for the Anointing of the Sick.
Who is the Priest or Bishop?
According to the 'Decretum pro Armenis,' both the Latin and Armenian Churches agree on these main effects of the Anointing of the Sick.
What is the healing of the mind (or soul) and, as far as it is good for the soul, of the body as well?
In the Byzantine Rite, the Anointing of the Sick is made available to all baptized believers on this day of Holy Week.
What is Holy Wednesday?
In this/these country/countries, the Feast of Saint Joseph serves as an event similar to that of Father's Day.
What are the countries of Spain, Portugal, and Italy?
The Eucharist received by a dying person. It is spiritual food for one’s “passing over” to the Father from this world.
What is Viaticum?
This is the matter for the Anointing of the Sick.
What is the 'Oil of the Sick?' (i.e. Olive Oil consecrated for the Sacrament by the Bishop)
In order in order to raise and strengthen the recipient, the Anointing of the Sick provides this kind of grace to the soul.
What is sanctifying grace?
In the Latin Church, this is the number of times that the Anointing of the Sick can be administered.
What is – it may be repeated as often as the sick person, after recovery, becomes seriously ill again, or, as often as the probable danger of death returns?
In Ireland, this Saint's feast is a Solemnity and a Holy Day of Obligation.
What is the Feast of Saint Patrick?
This is a term which refers to the Sacrament of Penance, as it is received before the Anointing of the Sick, in approaching death.
What is Last Confession?
This is the form of the Anointing of the Sick.
What is the prayer offered by the Priest?
The Anointing of the Sick has the power to remit this/these kind(s) of sin.
What are both mortal and venial sins (depending on the disposition of the recipient)?
This is when the Anointing of the Sick was instituted.
What is – during the time of the Apostles, though we do not know at what particular time?
In this country, hidden Christians practiced their faith in secret by disguising devotional objects; which, in this case, would have appeared as either traditional or Buddhist to inquisitors.
What is Japan?
Prayers offered at, or near, the hour of death which are often accompanied by the sacraments of ‘Last Confession,' the Anointing of the Sick, and the final reception of holy Communion.
What are Last Rites?
Who is a baptized person?
The Anointing of the Sick sometimes brings about this effect – when it is advantageous for the salvation of the soul.
What is the restoration of bodily health?
This is the reason for which the Anointing of the Sick had been once called Extreme Unction.
What is the fact that this was assumed to be the final anointing that one would receive, as opposed to other anointings before it (such as at Baptism and Confirmation)?
In this country (between the 16th and 19th Centuries), presumed Catholics were fined for recusing themselves from state religious services; they often resorted to harboring Priests in order to receive the Sacraments.
What is England?
This simple Catechism defines the Anointing of the Sick as, “the sacrament which, through the anointing and prayer of the Priest, gives health and strength to the soul, and sometimes the body, when we are in…sickness.”
What is the Baltimore Catechism?
This is how the 'Oil of the Sick' is applied to the recipient within the context of the Sacrament.
What is the laying on of hands?
This is when the Anointing of the Sick, as a Sacrament of Healing, would serve to remit mortal sin.
What is a situation when there exists an obstacle to the recipient receiving the Sacrament of Penance, despite him or her otherwise being well disposed to do so?
This is the English translation of the Greek term, euchelaion.
What is 'the oil of prayer?'
In this subregion of Europe, the feast of St. Lucy is celebrated with women dressing in white (symbolizing Baptism) wearing a red sash (symbolizing martyrdom), and by wearing a crown candles on one's head.
What is Scandinavia?