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Meanings of extreme unction in English
Catalan
extremunció A Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation.
Synonyms
Examples for "anointing of the sick"
Examples for "anointing of the sick"
1
Tells about the Forty Hours' Devotion and the anointing of the sick.
2
They had been told he was on his way to administer the anointing of the sick, otherwise known as the mob boss's last rites.
3
At the beginning of the eighth century the anointing of the sick began to decline, largely on account of the changed attitude of the church.
4
In v. 14-16 we have a direction given with regard to the anointing of the sick by the presbyters of the Church.
1
Roman Catholicism: last rites; purgatory; Rousseau and; transubstantiation; vampires and; Voltaire and
2
It also denies Christians the ' last rites' consistent with their Christian beliefs.
3
He needs the last rites, but no one will stop the fighting.
4
Paying last rites occupied the time of thousands of persons on Wednesday.
5
Anyone got anything to chat about while Pakistan administer the last rites?
Usage of extreme unction in English
1
In that time I must receive the extreme unction of the Church.
2
And I was certainly not the last to begin-especially at extreme unction.
3
She confessed three days before, took the sacrament, and received extreme unction.
4
Stay here, and I'll be back at once with the extreme unction.
5
But I discovered that I was being summoned to perform extreme unction.
6
The rites of baptism and extreme unction alone could be administered.
7
Other reforms included the abolition of processions, of confirmation and of extreme unction.
8
Derues fell on his knees, and the priest administered extreme unction.
9
At night he grew so ill that extreme unction was administered to him.
10
If a patient seemed likely to die, extreme unction was administered.
11
Lady St. Jerome received Lothair, as Pinto said, with extreme unction.
12
Administered extreme unction to A-- ,shotby Croppo's order; my share ten scudi.
13
The priest arrived; he administered the sacrament and extreme unction.
14
Please lose no time in giving her the holy viaticum and the extreme unction.
15
The extreme unction has not yet begun; but we are reproached for this kiss.
16
Then he received the viaticum and the extreme unction which he asked for himself.
This collocation consists of:
Extreme unction through the time
Extreme unction across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common