This week with over 300 million Orthodox Christians beginning their preparations for their journey through Great Lent, we will take a closer look at the Sacrament of Holy Unction. The Sacrament of Holy Unction is a enduring sacrament of faith for healing the sick and forgiving sins, with the most familiar celebration of the sacrament on Great Wednesday of Holy Week. Fr. Stanley S. Harakas will join Fr. Chris in a discussion on this important Sacrament in the life of an Orthodox Christian highlighting how the Sacrament of Holy Unction is celebrated to raise hope, to give courage, and bring peace to anyone suffering from the effects of illness.

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