Anointing of the Sick
“Is anyone among you sick? He should summon the presbyters of the church,
and they should pray and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord” James 5:14
What is Anointing of the Sick?
Jesus showed compassion toward the sick and suffering. The sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick extends God’s grace of spiritual strength, peace, and courage to overcome the difficulties that go with facing a serious health challenge or advanced age.
Request an Anointing
Anointing is available upon request, or at communal celebrations held in May and October. View Calendar
Please contact us if you or a loved one would like to receive the sacrament. You can call the Ministry Center at 419-695-4050 or the Emergency Phone to contact a priest at 419-513-0425.