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The form of Communion given to the dying(Vote 4 McCain) The form of Communion given to the dying(Vote 4 McCain)
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∙ 12y agoit is holy communion given to a dying person ( latin for ' food for the journey'. It is given when you are receiving his or her last communion. It is offered during the sacrament of anointing
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∙ 14y agoViaticum is Holy Communion given to a dying person for strength for the journey, hopefully to heaven!
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What is the name of the holy communion received by those who are dying?
Viaticum is the communion of the dying.
What is your final Communion you receive at death called?
It is called the viaticum. Viaticum means "provisions for a journey"
What is the eucharist of the anonting of the sick?
It is called the viaticum.
What is the special word for the Eucharist given to someone who is in danger of dying?
Viaticum is the communion of the dying
What actors and actresses appeared in Viaticum - 2009?
The cast of Viaticum - 2009 includes: Paul Herring as Dr. Petersen Blake Leifer as George Tristen MacDonald as Jewels Zachary Montana as Christian Amber Montana as Sarah Travis Samuel Clark as Dustin Jackie Torres as Audrey
What is Viaticum and why is it important in the Sacrament of Anointing of the sick?
Viaticum is the Holy Eucharist as administered to those who are dying or in danger of death. It is usually administered during the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. However, if no priest is available for the anointing, an Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist may provide the Eucharist to the person but they would be unable to anoint the person or hear their confession.
What is the name of Communion received by the dying?
Viaticum: Holy Communion given to those in danger of death. It may be received at any hour of the day or night, not fasting, and so often as may be required during the same illness. If it is given at the same time as Extreme Unction (Anointing of the Sick), its administration precedes that sacrament. It is given with the words, "Receive, brother, the viaticum of our Lord Jesus Christ, that he may preserve thee to everlasting life. Amen." The same form is used when a solder receives on or going to the battlefield.from A Catholic Dictionary, edited by Donald Attwater, Second Edition, Revised. 1957.from Modern Catholic Dictionary by John A. Hardon, S.J. Doubleday & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY 1980Viaticum. The reception of Holy Communion when there is probable danger of death. Viaticum should not be deferred too long in sickness lest the dying lose consciousness. It can be given as often as such danger exists, and is required of all the faithful who have reached the age of discretion. No laws of fasting persist either for the recipient or for the priest who must consecrate in order to supply the Host in an emergency. (Etym. Latin Viaticum, traveling provisions; from viaticus, of a road or journey, from via, way, road..
What are the death rituals according to Catholics?
What used to be known as "Last Rites" was a combination of Confession (sometimes called Penance), Extreme Unction (now known as Anointing), Holy Communion (known as Viaticum - Communion for the journey - for the dying), and the Apostolic Blessing. Confession was to absolve you from all the sins of your past life, Anointing is to strengthen you spiritually as you fast your last hour, and final battle with the temptations of the demons, likewise Viaticum, and finally the Apostolic Blessing which is free you from the sufferings still to be undergone for sin previously forgiven.
Catholic prayer at time of death?
.Catholic AnswerThere are many prayers for the time of death, they can be found in any Manual of Prayer. Specific Church Sacraments usually include Confession (if the person is able), Anointing of the Sick (used to be called Extreme Unction) and Viaticum, which is Holy Communion for the dying. Also, the Church provides an Apostolic Pardon which is a Plenary Indulgence to remit all punishment for sin. the Apostolic Pardon can only be administered by a priest, he usually does this when he is administered the other Sacraments. All of them together (confession, Anointing, Viaticum, and Apostolic Pardon) were called the "Last Rites."
What is the sacrament where you receive the body of Christ for the last time before you die?
annointing of the sick...Roman Catholic AnswerThe Sacrament itself is called Anointing or Unction which is given to a dying person. When you receive Holy Communion (which is the Body of Christ) right before you die, it is called Viaticum. from Modern Catholic Dictionary by John A. Hardon, S.J. Doubleday & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY 1980Viaticum. The reception of Holy Communion when there is probable danger of death. Viaticum should not be deferred too long in sickness lest the dying lose consciousness. It can be given as often as such danger exists, and is required of all the faithful who have reached the age of discretion. No laws of fasting persist either for the recipient or for the priest who must consecrate in order to supply the Host in an emergency. (Etym. Latin Viaticum, traveling provisions; from viaticus, of a road or journey, from via, way, road.
What has the author Mircea Zaciu written?
Mircea Zaciu has written: 'Viaticum' -- subject(s): Romanian literature, History and criticism 'Colaje' -- subject(s): Romanian literature 'Teritorii' -- subject(s): Critics, Description and travel, Biography 'Bivuac' -- subject(s): Romanian literature, History and criticism
What are the Last Rites in Catholicism?
The Last Rites for Catholic include several sacraments: Reconciliation/Penance/Confession, Confirmation (if the person hasn't received it yet ), Anointing of the Sick . . . and Viaticum (which is meant to be the last reception of Holy Communion for the journey from this life to eternity), along with the Apostolic Blessing, which carries a Plenary Indulgence (under the usual conditions).
