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Priests seek ways to anoint the sick during coronavirus pandemic

As hospitals adjust their procedures due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, some Catholic priests are departing from prescribed liturgical practices to administer the anointing of the sick, earning opposition from Church leaders who say the adaptations could invalidate the sacrament.



Priests seek ways to anoint the sick during coronavirus pandemic:

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