{"id":77,"date":"2018-10-11T16:47:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T16:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saintjudelakewood.org\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:21:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:21:25","slug":"anointing-of-the-sick","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allsoulscatholic.org\/church\/anointing-of-the-sick\/","title":{"rendered":"Anointing of the Sick"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;2189&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;15%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;12%&#8221; bottom_padding_phone=&#8221;20%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; enable_gradient=&#8221;true&#8221; color_overlay=&#8221;#000868&#8243; color_overlay_2=&#8221;#000000&#8243; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.8&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; enable_shape_divider=&#8221;true&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_divider_height=&#8221;200&#8243; shape_divider_bring_to_front=&#8221;true&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;speech&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Anointing of the Sick<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding_phone=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding_phone=&#8221;3%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_color=&#8221;#252525&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_divider_height=&#8221;120&#8243; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;curve_opacity&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][nectar_single_testimonial testimonial_style=&#8221;small_modern&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#000868&#8243; color=&#8221;Extra-Color-3&#8243; quote=&#8221;By the sacred anointing of the sick and the prayer of the priests the whole Church commends those who are ill to the suffering and glorified Lord, that he may raise them up and save them. And indeed she exhorts them to contribute to the good of the People of God by freely uniting themselves to the Passion and death of Christ.&#8220;&#8221; name=&#8221;Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1499&#8243;][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;90&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, or also referred to as \u201cLast Rites\u201d, is the anointing given to those who are gravely ill, hospitalized or in the danger of imminent death. For sacramental emergencies, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Parish Office during business hours (Monday\u2013Friday, 8:00am\u201312:00pm &amp; 1:00\u20134:00pm) at <a href=\"tel:+13037890007\">303.789.0007<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"tel:+17205938902\">720.593.8902<\/a> when the Parish Office is closed[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;1802&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;right center&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;6%&#8221; constrain_group_1=&#8221;yes&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;6%&#8221; top_padding_phone=&#8221;18%&#8221; constrain_group_5=&#8221;yes&#8221; 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