1532. The special grace of the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick has as its effects:
– the uniting of the sick person to the passion of Christ, for his own good and that of the whole Church;
– the strengthening, peace, and courage to endure in a Christian manner the sufferings of illness or old age;
– the forgiveness of sins, if the sick person was not able to obtain it through the sacrament of Penance;
– the restoration of health, if it is conducive to the salvation of his soul;
– the preparation for passing over to eternal life.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
221. In what way is the Father the source and the goal of the liturgy?
478. What care must be given to the dying?
192. What is the consecrated life?
522. How does one bear witness to the truth?
263. What are the effects of Baptism?
306. Why can venial sins also be the object of sacramental confession?
353. What forms of popular piety accompany the sacramental life of the Church?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the importance of holiness in our Christian life according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?
What does the Bible say about loving and serving your brothers and sisters?
Love and friendship: the importance of relationships in life (Ecc 4:9-12)
What is the message of Proverbs 6:6-11 about laziness and hard work?
What does the Bible teach us about asserting personal identity within a loving relationship?
What is the message of Nahum 1:7-8 about God’s faithfulness in the midst of chaos?
What can we learn about divine justice from the Lord’s vengeance mentioned in Abdias 1:15?
