A New Book of Prayers for Laypeople Ministering to the Sick Could Be on Its Way
The book that the bishops are voting to create will be a compilation of those prayers, drawn from multiple sources traditionally used in ministry to the sick.
Results from Tag: 'anointing of the sick'
Get to Heaven with the Help of Our Lady, St. Joseph and the Holy Eucharist
To give life is the greatest of all gifts; to save one is the next. Mary gave Jesus life; St. Joseph saved him.
From a Sudden and Unprovided Death, Deliver Us
How does the Church particularly help us make provision for death?
Bishop of Charleston Prohibits Confirmation, Anointing of the Sick in ‘Tridentine Form’
Bishop Guglielmone stipulates in the new policy that the Traditional Latin Mass cannot be celebrated for midnight Mass at Christmas, or during the Triduum or the Easter vigil.
Cotton Swabs and Hazmat Gowns: The Sacrament of the Sick During COVID
Chaplains recount their sacramental challenges.
Soldiers of the Sacraments: Younger Catholic Priests Bring Christ to Sick, Dying
In a defining mission for the priesthood, younger priests backed by their bishops are giving comfort to those in need amid the pandemic.
People with Coronavirus Need Confession and Anointing
“Praise to you, God the only-begotten Son. You humbled yourself to share in our humanity and you heal our infirmities.”
Young Chicago Priests Answer the Call to Anoint Coronavirus Patients
Father O’Donnell said he has been amazed at the gratefulness of the hospital staff, many of whom have expressed gratitude to him for his willingness to come and minister to the patients.
USCCB: No Cell Phones for Confession, no Delegation of Sacramental Anointing
The memo came as bishops have worked to devise policies for sacramental ministry that respond to the tightening social restrictions imposed by civil authorities to slow the coronavirus pandemic.
Bishop ‘Suspends’ Sacramental Anointing While Rescinding Controversial Policy
The sacramental anointing of the sick is conferred upon those Catholics who are in danger of death.
