Latin term for “final anointing,”and refers the the Roman Catholic sacramentComes from the Latin term sacramentum, which is a translation of the Greek term mysterion meaning “mystery,” and originally was used to refer to a... more of anointing those who are about to die. More recently this sacramentComes from the Latin term sacramentum, which is a translation of the Greek term mysterion meaning “mystery,” and originally was used to refer to a... more is now called “Anointing of the Sick,” and can apply to all who are ill and not just those at the point of death.
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