Anointing of the Sick
Offering healing, mercy, and strength through the grace of Christ in times of need and renewal.
Anointing of the Sick
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…”
— Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1499
This sacrament offers spiritual strength, healing, and peace to those who are seriously ill, preparing for surgery, or experiencing the challenges of aging. It unites the suffering person with the compassion of Christ and the prayers of the Church.
When can I receive the Anointing of the Sick?
You may receive the sacrament:
- Before undergoing surgery under general anesthesia
- In cases of serious illness or injury
- Due to the effects of aging
- More than once, whenever a new illness or condition arises
To request the sacrament, contact the Parish Office.
Office Hours:
Tuesday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
After-hours emergency number: