viaticum

viaticum

1. Pope, Cardinal, or washerwoman, they would all take their viaticum with gratitude from the lowest country priest.(Morris L . West).

无论是罗马教皇,枢机主教,或是洗衣妇,他们都会怀着感激的心情从最低层的乡下牧师手中接受临终的圣餐。

2. During life, we should constantly pray God to grant us this great favour, in serious sickness, we should send for the priest early, make a good Confession and receive Viaticum before being anointed.

答:平日就该常求天主赏赐这个大恩；到病重的时候，及早请神父，先办妥当神工，领临终圣体，然后领终傅。

3. What is Viaticum?

问:临终圣体是什么？

4. Is there a grave obligation to receive Viaticum?

问:领临终圣体，也是要紧的本分麽？