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The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 207: Celebrating the Anointing of the Sick (2024)
Jul 25, 2024
11:08
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Exploring the power of trusting in God through the Anointing of the Sick and discussing the sacrament's importance for those in danger of death. Fr. Mike explains that the sacrament is not just for the terminally ill but for any faithful suffering from a grave illness, allowing us to enjoy its graces multiple times in a lifetime.
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- The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick is not exclusive to those near death but for any faithful in grave illness, emphasizing its availability throughout a lifetime.
- Celebrating the Anointing of the Sick is a communal act integrated with penance and Eucharist, showcasing the progression towards eternal life.
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Receiving and Administering the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick
The anointing of the sick is not limited to cases of imminent death but is appropriate for any faithful person in danger of death due to illness or old age. Recovered individuals facing a new grave illness can receive the sacrament again, emphasizing the availability of this sacrament for significant medical situations such as serious operations or worsening health conditions. Priests, bishops, and presbyters are the only ministers of this sacrament, highlighting the pastoral obligation to educate and encourage the faithful to seek this sacrament with the support of the ecclesial community.
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