
Anointing of the Sick – A Reflection
Anointing of the Sick Song of Songs 5:2-8 What voice called when I lay silent on my bed? Was it the voice of my Beloved, soft as the thief who enters when the light has fled; come to break my lesser loves from where they lay in jars and by a sacred power change the spilling oil– the slow oil of suffering into the shining oil of gladness poured on my hands, dripping