a|noint|ing of the sick

a|noint|ing of the sick
a|noint|ing of the sick «uh NOYN tihng»,
= extreme unction. (Cf.extreme unction)

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  • Anointingof the Sick — A·noint·ing of the Sick (ə noinʹtĭng) n. Roman Catholic Church The sacrament of anointing a critically ill or weak person, with prayers for recovery and an act of penance or confession. It replaced the sacramental rite of extreme unction in 1972 …   Universalium

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