Anointing of the Sick


Catechism of the Catholic Church
Apostolic Constitution on the Sacrament of Anointing the Sick Pope Paul VI
On the most holy sacraments of penance and extreme unction Council of Trent
Canons on Extreme Unction Council of Trent
Medicine as Friendship with God: Anointing the Sick as a Theological Hermeneutic M. Therese Lysaught
The Sacrament of Extreme Unction or Anointing of the Sick Catholic Online
Extreme Unction: Sacrament of the Sick or of the Dying? James M. Egan
The Purpose of Anointing the Sick: A Reappraisal Paul F. Palmer
Sacrament of the Unction of the Sick Coptic Orthodox Church

St. Thomas Aquinas: The Summa Theologica on Extreme Unction -
  • Extreme Unction, as regards its essence and institution
  • The effect of this sacrament
  • The minister of this sacrament
  • On whom should this sacrament be conferred and on what part of the body?
  • The repetition of this sacrament


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