PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

On the Anointing of the Sick and the mercy we forget until we need it “Is any among you sick? Let him call for the presbyters of the Church…” — James 5:14 There is something humbling about walking into a room where sickness has stripped everything away. No titles. No achievements. No arguments about theology. No carefully managed image. Just frailty. A body that does not obey. A mind clouded or frightened. A family standing helpless at the edge of the bed. The quiet hum of ma