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anointing of the sick

/əˈnɔɪntɪŋ əv ðə sɪk/

Traducción: Sacramento cristiano, especialmente en el catolicismo, en el que un sacerdote unge con óleo a una persona gravemente enferma o moribunda y ora por su sanación y consuelo espiritual.

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/əˈnɔɪntɪŋ əv ðə sɪk/C1formal
  • esSacramento cristiano, especialmente en el catolicismo, en el que un sacerdote unge con óleo a una persona gravemente enferma o moribunda y ora por su sanación y consuelo espiritual.

A religious sacrament in Christianity, particularly in Catholicism, where a priest anoints a seriously ill or dying person with oil and prays for their healing and spiritual comfort.

  1. Religious SacramentC1formal

    A Christian sacrament in which a priest anoints a sick person with oil and prays for their healing and spiritual comfort.

    esunción de los enfermos

    • The priest administered the anointing of the sick to the elderly woman in the hospital.
    • Many Catholics receive the anointing of the sick before a serious surgery.
    • The anointing of the sick is a source of strength and peace for the dying.