This beautiful walnut Crucifixion sick call set includes candles and a holy water bottle. It comes in a gift box and is made in the USA. These sets are designed to hang on the wall and be placed on a table by a sick bed when needed. Used during home or hospital sick calls and for Extreme Unction these sets are an important devotion for every Catholic home.
 
HOW TO USE A SICK CALL SET
Cover a small table by the sick bed with a white cloth. Stand the crucifix upright on the table and light the candles then place them on either side with the crucifix in the center.When the priest arrives a member of the family should take one of the lit candles, meet the him at the door, and silently lead him to the sick bed where he will administer the Sacraments. All family members kneel in reverence for the Blessed Sacrament.
 
OTHER ITEMS TO ADD TO YOUR SICK CALL SET
Several cotton balls to wipe excess oil from the sick person, and for the priest to wipe his fingers clean, after Extreme Unction. These should be burned after use.
 
A bell for the priest to ring once Confession is over to signal to the family that they may return to the room.
 
This item is occasionally on back order. Please contact us for details before placing an order if your purchase is time sensitive.