All are invited with family, friends, and many more to the 17th Annual Mass for the World Day of the Sick with the Anointing of the Sick. The Holy Mass is in honor of Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Bernadette.
• When, Where, and More
The Holy Mass will take place on Saturday, February 7, 10:30am, at our beautiful and recently renovated St. Francis of the Assisi Catholic Church, 8151 Chimneyrock Boulevard, Cordova.
— Celebrant: Bishop David P. Talley
— Homilist: Bishop David P. Talley
— Concelebrants: Priests of our Diocese
Before Holy Mass, all are also invited to:
— Pray the Rosary at 9:50am
— Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet at 10:15am
• Who Can Receive Anointing of the Sick?
Canon 1004 of the Code of Canon Law indicates:
— The Anointing of the Sick can be administered to a baptized Catholic seven year of age or older who are in danger of death due to sickness or old age.
— The Anointing of the Sick can be repeated if the sick person, having recovered, again becomes gravely ill or if the condition gets worse.