The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick has as its purpose the conferral of a special grace on the Christian experiencing the difficulties in the conditions of old age or grave illness.
The sacrament can be received each time a Christian falls seriously ill and also when, after the sacrament is received, the illness worsens.
The sacrament is ideally celebrated with family and friends present. (Please seek the sacrament before you have surgery/medical procedures scheduled.) To request this sacrament - please contact the Parish Office at 513-863-1040