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Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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SACRAM UNCTIONEM INFIRMORUM

Apostolic Constitution of Pope Paul VI, issued in 1973, revising the administration of the sacrament of anointing of the sick (November 30, 1972). The new rite took effect on January 6, 1974.

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Wednesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time

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"In the communion of saints, 'a perennial link of charity exists between the faithful who have already reached their heavenly home, those who are expiating their sins in purgatory and those who are still pilgrims on earth. between them there is, too, an abundant exchange of all good things.' In this wonderful…

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