Viaticum

E164385

Catholic sacrament Christian ritual Eucharistic practice

Viaticum is the final reception of the Eucharist given to a dying person in Christian, especially Roman Catholic, tradition as spiritual nourishment for their passage from life to death.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Viaticum canonical	2
Eucharist as viaticum	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic sacrament ⓘ Christian ritual ⓘ Eucharistic practice ⓘ
administeredTo	dying person ⓘ
associatedBelief	assistance for the soul’s journey after death ⓘ
associatedWith	Anointing of the Sick ⓘ Penance ⓘ last rites ⓘ
basedOn	Holy Eucharist ⓘ surface form: Eucharist
canonLawContext	Code of Canon Law (1983) ⓘ surface form: Code of Canon Law of the Catholic Church
category	Catholic liturgy ⓘ Christian death customs ⓘ Eucharistic theology ⓘ
consideredAs	final reception of the Eucharist ⓘ
distinctFrom	Anointing of the Sick ⓘ Last Confession ⓘ Holy Eucharist ⓘ surface form: ordinary Holy Communion
etymology	from Latin "viaticum" meaning provisions for a journey ⓘ
extraordinaryMinister	authorized lay minister in some cases ⓘ
form	Holy Communion under the species of bread ⓘ consecrated host ⓘ
frequency	may be repeated if danger of death persists ⓘ
languageOfTerm	Latin ⓘ
liturgicalBook	Pastoral Care of the Sick: Rites of Anointing and Viaticum ⓘ
liturgicalContext	pastoral care of the sick and dying ⓘ
minister	deacon ⓘ priest ⓘ
pastoralPractice	often brought to the home or hospital of the dying ⓘ
purpose	preparation for passage from life to death ⓘ spiritual nourishment at the hour of death ⓘ
recipientCondition	in danger of death ⓘ
recipientRequirement	baptized Christian ⓘ ordinarily in a state of grace ⓘ
relatedConcept	Christian funeral rites ⓘ Last Rites ⓘ Sacraments of the Sick ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Orthodox Church Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
symbolism	communion with Christ at death ⓘ food for the final journey ⓘ
theology	seen as completion of Christian initiation at death ⓘ
timeOfAdministration	near the moment of death ⓘ
viewInCatholicTheology	foretaste of the heavenly banquet ⓘ pledge of resurrection ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Last Rites → hasComponent → Viaticum ⓘ

Last Rites → relatedConcept → Viaticum ⓘ

Unction of the Sick → mayInclude → Viaticum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eucharist as viaticum