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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.
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Why is the Anointing of the Sick performed?

Because Our Blessed Lord established this sacrament for those who are ill.


Who is the usual minister of the Sacrament of Anointing the Sick?

A bishop or a priest is normally the ministers of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.


What other sacrament is associated with anointing?

Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Orders and Sacrament of the Sick all have an anointing.


Where is the sacrament of anointing given?

The sacrament of anointing the forehead with oils is done in baptism, and is also done when anointing the sick for healing purposes.


Who is the person who administers Anointing of the Sick?

A priest is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of the Sick.


What would be the recommendation about the sacrament of the anointing of the sick?

Extreme unction


What is the name for comminum given to the dying?

The term for the prayers said for a dying person is "Last Rites" or "Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick." It is a Catholic sacrament performed at the time of death that includes prayers, anointing with oil, and the reception of the Eucharist.


What is the first act of celebration in the sacrament of anointing of the sick?

The sign of the cross


Who administers the Last Rites?

The sacrament is now known as the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick and it can only be administered by a priest.


How does the Sacrament of the Sick help people in their journey to life after death?

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


What sacrament celebrates god's power to heal the body and the soul?

The sacrament of anointing of the sick celebrates gods healing.


Why do Catholics celebrate Anointing of the Sick?

because god gave us that sacrament