Editing Last rites (section)

==Lutheran Churches==
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In the [[Lutheran Church]]es, last rites are formally known as the Commendation of the Dying, in which the [[Priest#Lutheranism|priest]] "opens in the name of the triune God, includes a prayer, a reading from one of the psalms, a litany of prayer for the one who is dying, [and] recites the Lord’s Prayer".<ref name="ELCA2017"/> The dying individual is then [[anointing of the sick|anointed with oil]] and receives the sacraments of [[Holy Absolution]] and [[Holy Communion]].<ref name="ELCA2017">{{cite web |title=Liturgies for the end of life |url=https://download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository/Liturgies-end_of_life.pdf |publisher=[[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]] |access-date=11 May 2021 |page=4 |language=English |date=2017}}</ref>