Sacrament of Anointing

The Anointing of the Sick is the sacrament which, through the laying on of hands, the prayer of faith, and the anointing with blessed oil, provides the sick with Christ's healing grace of the Holy Spirit. SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1866

BIBLICAL FOUNDATION
Mark 6:13
James 5:14-15

MATTER: Oil and imposition of hands FORM: The words which accompany it

MINISTER: Bishops and priests RECIPIENT: Baptized Christians who are sick or dying

EFFECTS SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1867
the whole person is brought to health
trust in God is encouraged
strength is given to resist temptations

Christian Attitude to Sickness Cure or Healing? The Healing Church

CURE OR HEALING?
CURE – medical pursuit of the eradication of disease or defect
HEALING – holistic care that touches body, mind and spirit
Difference between “cure” and “healing” SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1868

CHRISTIAN ATTITUDE TO SICKNESS
sickness is a sign of the oppressive presence of evil
one must struggle against all sickness & seek good health
the sick needs God's grace
SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1870 The Christian attitude toward sickness:

THE HEALING CHURCH SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1833 The Sacrament of Anointing brings about healing:
not through any magic or natural medicinal causes
but through “the prayer of faith” and “anointing in the name of the Lord.”

SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1867 Holy Viaticum:
VIATICUM: “with-you-on-the-way”
the Eucharist given to the dying Christian
THE HEALING CHURCH

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