The Anointing of the Sick "is not a sacrament for those only who are at the point of death. Hence, as soon as anyone of the faithful begins to be in danger of death from sickness or old age, the fitting time for him to receive this sacrament has certainly already arrived."
A bishop or a priest is normally the ministers of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
Sacrament of Baptism Sacrament of Communion Sacrament of Confirmation Sacrament of Marriage Sacrament of Annoiting of the Sick Sacrament of Holy Orders Sacrament of Marriage
1, it's not Sacrament of the Sick, it's the Anointing of the Sick, and it gives them a speciall blessing to heal them
The 7 sacraments... Sacrament of baptism sacrament of confirmation sacrament of holy eucharist sacrament of penance sacrament of extreme unction sacrament of holy orders sacrament of matrimony
The Last Rites; the Sacrament of the Dying; the Sacrament of the Sick.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick is performed today because it is a sacrament of Our Blessed Lord established to give grace to those in need of it.
A priest is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of the Sick.
Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Orders and Sacrament of the Sick all have an anointing.
The sacrament is now known as the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick and it can only be administered by a priest.
The sacrament of anointing of the sick celebrates gods healing.
Extreme unction
The sacrament of anointing the forehead with oils is done in baptism, and is also done when anointing the sick for healing purposes.