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DERNIER RITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final funeral rite
1, record 1, English, final%20funeral%20rite
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- final rite 2, record 1, English, final%20rite
correct, noun
- last rite 3, record 1, English, last%20rite
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The last rites are the three final sacraments of Confession, Anointing of the Sick, and the Eucharist, received in that order by a person nearing death to provide complete sacramental care. 4, record 1, English, - final%20funeral%20rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
final funeral rite; final rite; last rite: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - final%20funeral%20rite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- final funeral rites
- final rites
- last rites
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dernier rite funéraire
1, record 1, French, dernier%20rite%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dernier rite 2, record 1, French, dernier%20rite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les derniers rites sont les trois sacrements finaux que sont la confession, l'onction des malades et l'eucharistie, reçus dans cet ordre par une personne proche de la mort afin d'assurer une prise en charge sacramentelle complète. 3, record 1, French, - dernier%20rite%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dernier rite funéraire; dernier rite : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - dernier%20rite%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- derniers rites funéraires
- derniers rites
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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