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unc·tion (ngkshn)
n.
The action of applying or rubbing with an ointment or oil.
unction.
See ointment.
unction [ungk´shun]
1. ointment.
2. inunction.
unction
1. an ointment.
2. application of an ointment or salve; inunction.
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Of course, other sacraments, including Eucharist, Anointing of the Sick, and Reconciliation, are allowed in non-church settings, including out of doors.
Why can't Catholics wed outdoors? by Schlumpf, Heidi / U.S. Catholic
Pope John Paul II wrote about the relationship between the Eucharist and ecumenism in his encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia, where he also outlined the conditions under which non-Catholic Christians may be admitted to the sacraments of the Eucharist, reconciliation, and anointing of the sick.
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I have yet to meet or read about anyone who has issues with the Hypostatic Union, for instance, or with Baptism, or the Anointing of the Sick, or the real relations within the Trinity, or stained glass windows, etc.
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