THE ANOINTING OF THE SICK
The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will be celebrated this Saturday, February 6 ^th after the 8:30 AM Mass. To receive the sacrament, you MUST register by Thursday, February 4th; walk-ins will not be accepted. To register, please leave your name and phone number for Joyce Lubofsky at 281.333.3891 Ext. 333. Your registration will be completed in a phone conversation with her which will verify your eligibility for the sacrament.

Who can receive the Anointing of the Sick?
The requirements for a person to be eligible to receive the sacrament are one of the following:
1-have a serious illness (for example, diagnosis of cancer, heart disease or Alzheimer’s disease);
2-be anticipating major surgery (for example, heart surgery, organ transplant);
3-be so advanced in age that minor illnesses are potentially life-threatening.

SCRIPTURAL REFERENCES: Mark 2:5-12, 27; Mark 7:32-36; Mark 8:22-25; John 9:6-7; Luke 6:19; James 5:14-16; Romans 8:17; Colossians 1:24; 2 Timothy 2:11-12; 1 Peter 4:13