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Lesson 13

The Celebration of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick gives the recipient the grace to bear suffering when facing a grave illness.

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Mortality
    :
    (n.): The state of being subject to death.
  • Original Justice
    :
    (n.): The original state of human beings before sin. In the beginning there was no suffering or death, man was at peace with himself, there was harmony between men and women, and there was peace between Adam and Eve and all of creation. Original Justice was lost due to the Original Sin.
  • Euthanasia
    :
    (n.): The intentional killing of a person in order to spare them a painful death. The word comes from the Greek eu, for good, and thanatos, death.
  • Demon
    :
    (n.): A fallen angel, created good by God, who chose evil and now seeks to entice human beings to turn away from God.
  • Works of Mercy
    :
    (n.): Loving actions Christians are called to perform for the good of others’ bodies (Corporal Works of Mercy) and souls (Spiritual Works of Mercy).
  • Extreme Unction
    :
    (n.): The traditional name for the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, especially when offered to a person close to death.
  • Viaticum
    :
    (n.): Eucharist given in the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick as food for the final journey into eternal life.
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