Administering the anointing of the sick to the mentally an cognitively challenged: Canons 1004-1005

The mentally and cognitively challenged are a welcome part of our parish community. We endeavor to see that our brothers and sisters in Christ with special needs have equal access to the sacraments. When is it licit to administer the sacrament of anointing of the sick to a mentally or cognitively ch...

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Main Author: Burgess, Ian (Author)
Contributors: Vere, Peter J. (Contributor)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2006
In: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions
Year: 2001, Volume: 3, Pages: 256-258
IxTheo Classification:SB Catholic Church law
Further subjects:B Handicap
B Catholic church Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 1005
B Anointing of the sick
B Sakramentenrecht
B Catholic church Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 1004
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Summary:The mentally and cognitively challenged are a welcome part of our parish community. We endeavor to see that our brothers and sisters in Christ with special needs have equal access to the sacraments. When is it licit to administer the sacrament of anointing of the sick to a mentally or cognitively challenged Catholic?
Contains:Enthalten in: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions