A Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation.
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Examples for "extreme unction"
Examples for "extreme unction"
1In that time I must receive the extreme unction of the Church.
2And I was certainly not the last to begin-especially at extreme unction.
3She confessed three days before, took the sacrament, and received extreme unction.
4Stay here, and I'll be back at once with the extreme unction.
5But I discovered that I was being summoned to perform extreme unction.
1Roman Catholicism: last rites; purgatory; Rousseau and; transubstantiation; vampires and; Voltaire and
2It also denies Christians the ' last rites' consistent with their Christian beliefs.
3He needs the last rites, but no one will stop the fighting.
4Paying last rites occupied the time of thousands of persons on Wednesday.
5Anyone got anything to chat about while Pakistan administer the last rites?
1Tells about the Forty Hours' Devotion and the anointing of the sick.
2They had been told he was on his way to administer the anointing of the sick, otherwise known as the mob boss's last rites.
3At the beginning of the eighth century the anointing of the sick began to decline, largely on account of the changed attitude of the church.
4In v. 14-16 we have a direction given with regard to the anointing of the sick by the presbyters of the Church.
Translations for anointing of the sick