"By the sacred anointing of the sick and the prayer of the priests the whole Church commends those who are ill to the suffering and glorified Lord, that he may raise them up and save them."
Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1499
Individuals who suffer the infirmities of serious or chronic illness or old age are invited to receive the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. Communal Anointing of the Sick is offered twice a year, in the fall and in the spring. To receive the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick at any time, please call the rectory at 234-4996.