Anointing of the Sick: Available by calling the office. Also known as the sacrament of the Dying, Sacrament is administered by a priest to a baptized person who is suffering from an illness (physical or emotional) danger of death because of illness or old age, through prayer and the anointing of the body with the oil of the sick. The proper effects of the sacrament include a special grace of healing and comfort to the Christian who is suffering the infirmities of serious illness or old age, and the forgiving of the person’s sins. |