Definition von anointing of the sick im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
A Catholic sacrament in which a priest anoints a sick or dying person with oil and prays for his salvation
Note: This was previously known as extreme unction, and the last rites.
{i} (Roman Catholic Church) religious ceremony of in which a priest anoints a person who is very sick or dying and prays for his/her recovery and salvation
a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation