Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick - Symbols and Meaning #3291815 (License: Personal Use)

This illustration depicts core elements used during the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick in the Catholic Church: the oil of the sick (in a cruet marked “OI”), a green stole with crosses, a white dove holding an olive branch (symbolizing the Holy Spirit), a chalice with consecrated wine, a priest laying hands on a sick person’s head, a lit blessed candle, and a golden cross. Each symbol conveys divine mercy, healing, and spiritual strength for those suffering illness or frailty.

Used on Catholic educational websites, parish resources, catechism pages, or sacramental preparation guides to visually explain the rites and symbolism of Anointing of the Sick; matches user intent seeking religious education, sacramental understanding, or liturgical visuals.