1513. The Apostolic Constitution Sacram unctionem infirmorum,126 following upon the Second Vatican Council,127 established that henceforth, in the Roman Rite, the following be observed:
The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick is given to those who are seriously ill by anointing them on the forehead and hands with duly blessed oil – pressed from olives or from other plants – saying, only once: “Through this holy anointing may the Lord in his love and mercy help you with the grace of the Holy Spirit. May the Lord who frees you from sin save you and raise you up.”128
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298. When did he institute this sacrament?
109. In the Kingdom, what authority did Jesus bestow upon his Apostles?
38. With what name does God reveal Himself?
121. What happened in the Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane?
519. In what way do Christians participate in political and social life?
230. For what reason are the sacraments necessary for salvation?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
The Creation of the Universe and Man: What Does the Book of Genesis Teach Us? (Genesis 1:1-31)
What are the characteristics a Christian leader should have according to 1 Timothy 3:1-7?
What is the image of God as shepherd in Ezekiel 34?
What is Ezekiel’s message about individual responsibility before God?
What is the main message of Jonah’s story and how does it reveal God’s grace?
How important is the supremacy of Christ according to Colossians 1:15-20?
