Symbolism | Anointing of the Sick and our Lives | General Information |
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To show God's presence
Why is a cross used in the anointing of the sick?
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Healing
What type of miracle does the anointing of the sick celebrate?
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People close to death, old people, and sick people
Who should receive the celebration of the anointing of the sick?
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The skin
What is the oil absorbed through?
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Jesus Christ
Who does the anointing of the sick help us bring together with?
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When someone might have an upcoming surgery, or is ill
When would someone receive the anointing of the sick?
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To symbolize Jesus' light
Why are candles lit at the anointing of the sick?
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(Varies)
Name two effects the anointing of the sick can have on our lives.
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Celebrates our faith in the life of Jesus, and his healing miracles
How does the anointing of the sick celebrate Jesus?
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To signify royalty and majesty
Why is the stole purple?
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Peace and joy
When we enter heaven, what emotions do we want to be feeling? Name at least two that were stated in the presentation.
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Since we know that we will be resurrected as long as we believe in Jesus
Why should we celebrate the anointing of the sick?
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(Varies)
Name three symbols used in the anointing of the sick.
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No, since some people aren't Catholic, and thus wouldn't receive the anointing of the sick
Would the anointing of the sick impact a non-religious person as much as a religious person? Explain why
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No
Something like baptism would be celebrated in public, since it symbolizes rebirth and new life. The illness of someone is death, and usually isn't celebrated in the public.
Should you celebrate the anointing of the sick in public? Explain.
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