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Anointing of the Sick

With Us to the End

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What I understood about the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, and how deeply connected it is with the image of Christ the Servant, was dramatically impacted by my experiences leading up to the death of my father. My dad was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and given three months to live. I was actually Read More
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Anointing of the Sick and the Deacon

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There is a poignant scene in the priestly vocations video “Fishers of Men” (Grassroots Films) where a priest runs to the scene of a rollover car accident and administers the anointing of the sick to a dying teenager. Afterward, the priest greets a young boy who witnessed the incident and saw the priest in action. Read More