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    Anointing of the sick, known also by other names such as unction, is a form of religious anointing or "unction" (an older term with the same meaning)...
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    In the Catholic Church, the anointing of the sick, also known as Extreme Unction, is a Catholic sacrament that is administered to a Catholic "who, having...
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    eschatology. Anointing—particularly the anointing of the sick—may also be known as unction; the anointing of the dying as part of last rites in the Catholic...
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    the name given to Anointing of the Sick when received during last rites. If administered to someone who is not just ill but near death, Anointing of the...
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  • from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012. ELCA Anointing, Retrieved 9 November 2009 LCMS Anointing Archived 2009-11-02 at the Wayback...
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    you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith...
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    forgiven through the sacrament of penance). The two sacraments of healing are the Sacrament of Penance and Anointing of the Sick. The Sacrament of Penance (also...
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    sacraments of healing, consisting of the Sacrament of Penance and the Anointing of the Sick; and the sacraments of service: Holy Orders and Matrimony...
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    anointing of the sick), which may or may not carry the status of a sacrament depending on the Christian denomination (in Roman Catholicism, anointing...
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  • subsequent temples in Jerusalem. The primary purpose of anointing with the holy anointing oil was to sanctify, to set the anointed person or object apart as...
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