ANOINTING OF THE SICK

Group 5

Questions:
1.What is the older term for Anointing?
(Unction or Extreme Unction)

2.Who instituted this sacrament?

( Jesus Christ)

3.What is the Matter of the sacrament

of the Anointing of the sick?
(Oil and Chrism)

4.What is the Essential Rite of this Sacrament?

(The actual anointing of the sick person is done on the forehead, with the prayer
"Through this holy anointing may the Lord in his love and mercy help you with
the grace of the Holy Spirit", and on the hands, with the prayer "May the Lord
who frees you from sin save you and raise you up". To each prayer the sick
person, if able,responds:"Amen." )

5.Who is the minister of the Sacrament of the Anointing of the sick?

( Priest )

6.Who receives this sacrament?

(Those who are in danger of death from sickness or old age)

7.What is the Essence of the sacrament

of the Anointing of the Sick?
(It lies in the actual anointing and the short prayer which accompanies the
anointing)

8.Who celebrated this sacrament?

( Only priests and Bishops

9.What are the Three Holy Oils blessed by the bishop of the diocese
at his cathedral on Holy Thursday morning?
( Oil of the Sick, Holy Chrism and the Oil of Catechumens,
which is used in Baptism)

10.What do you call the oil used in administering the sacrament of

Anointing of the sick?
(Oil of the Sick)
11.Aside from Anointing of the Sick,
What is the other sacraments which heals and saves the baptized
person from sin?
( Penance )

12.It is Literally means food for the Traveler?

(Viaticum)

13.Other religious anointing occur in relation to other sacraments,

And what are these other sacraments?
( Baptism, Confirmation, Ordination
and also the coronation of a monarch)

14.Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church's section on the

Anointing of the Sick they define the purpose of the sacrament as?
( The conferral of a special grace on the Christian
experiencing the difficulties inherent in the
condition of grave illness or old age)

15. Give me one effects of the special grace

of the sacrament of the anointing of the sick?

* 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.