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Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 27 · The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick

Who Can Be Anointed?

The Anointing of the Sick is for any baptized Catholic who has reached the age of reason and begins to be in danger of death from sickness or old age. It can be received more than once (CCC 1514-1515).

Explore the idea

Read each case and decide whether the person may be anointed. If not, discuss what would help instead.

An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 27 (“The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.