If the sick person wishes to receive the sacrament of penance, it is preferable that the priest make himself available for this during a previous visit ; but if the sick person must confess during the celebration of the sacrament of anointing, this confession replaces the penitential rite A passage of Scripture is read, and the priest may give a brief explanation of the reading, a short litany is said, and the priest lays his hands on the head of the sick person and then says a prayer of thanksgiving over the already blessed oil or, if necessary, blesses the oil himself.

As a rite of passage and the final test before the trials to knighthood, Padawans must build their own lightsabers.

In a short article, Geoffrey W. Arnott described an Oromo rite of passage in which young men run over the backs of bulls surrounded by the village community.

One interviewer, speaking for large numbers of his peers, said that he bought his first copy of the magazine upon initial arrival on his college campus, which he described as a " rite of passage ".

A rite of passage for shamans-to-be, commonly involving physical illness and / or psychological crisis.

Headed by a fearsome principal spirit, the Gbeni, it plays a major role in the rite of passage of males from puberty to manhood.

However, he has become much more open about discussing the show and now recognizes it as a " rite of passage " for many young people.

The " abduction " may have served to ward off the evil eye, and the cutting of the wife's hair was perhaps part of a rite of passage that signalled her entrance into a new life.

For new and developing wine regions, growing Chardonnay is seen as a " rite of passage " and an easy entry into the international wine market.

Of historic and traditional value, the oath is considered a rite of passage for practitioners of medicine in many countries, although nowadays the modernized version of the text varies among them.

In some cases, a rite of passage or puberty marks the transition from a " milk name " to an adult name.

Some Native American tribes used vision quests as a rite of passage, fasting and praying until an anticipated guiding dream was received, to be shared with the rest of the tribe upon their return.

A Bat Mitzvah occurs when Jewish girls become 12, and it means the same as it does for boys-a rite of passage from being considered unable to properly understand the Torah to being considered old enough to begin to understand and thus for boys and girls alike to be treated more like adults.

Not all children survive this rite of passage.

A Mohave who is coming of age must ingest the plant in a rite of passage in order to enter a new state of consciousness.

During a rite of passage, all Mycogenians are completely depilated, so they can tell the difference between themselves and non-Mycogenians.

Framed and debated as a privacy issue, coming out of the closet is described and experienced variously as a psychological process or journey ; decision-making or risk-taking ; a strategy or plan ; a mass or public event ; a speech act and a matter of personal identity ; a rite of passage ; liberation or emancipation from oppression ; an ordeal ; a means toward feeling gay pride instead of shame and social stigma ; or even career suicide.

The insignia is given to fourth class ( freshmen ) cadets at the Recognition Ceremony near the end of their first year rite of passage.

Modern gangs introduced new acts of violence, which may also function as a rite of passage for new gang members.

every Wednesday night, for years a " rite of passage " for any Valley teenager.

Thornton describes the Crit as a " rite of passage " for the students and as the artist's " most influential " work-" an institutional critique that reveals the limits of the rest of the curriculum.

Restrictive societies " pressure youngsters to refrain from sexual activity until they either have undergone a formal rite of passage or have married.

Another example of a rite of passage are the Dipo rituals which are performed by the Krobo in Ghana.

This rite of passage consists of two separate rituals, one private and one public.

Symbol of the Ndut initiation rite, a rite of passage in Serer religion and culture.

the ABC's Media Watch program queried Albrechtsen's source for a claim she attributed to psychiatrist Jean-Jacques Rassial a column that " pack rape of white girls is an initiation rite of passage for a small section of young male Muslim youths ", asserting that she was misquoting a report in the London Times.

The rite of the sacrament requires that " the kind and extent of the satisfaction should be suited to the personal condition of each penitent so that each one may restore the order which he disturbed and through the corresponding remedy be cured of the sickness from which he suffered.

Along with Aggie Ice Cream, well-known traditions include the rite of passage of becoming a True Aggie, which requires a student to kiss someone who is already a True Aggie on top of the Block " A.

The Andorian marriage rite is called a shelthreth, and requires all four genders to procreate.

A player who dies with no lives can only be revived by a magical rite that consumes expensive components and requires the cooperation of eight high level wizards.

The first phase ( the rite of separation ) requires the child to go through a separation from his family ; this involves his / her “ death ” as a child, as childhood is effectively left behind.

For instance, one study by professors at Brigham Young University found that college students are more likely now to define " adult " based on certain personal abilities and characteristics rather than more traditional " rite of passage " events.

These may be formal or semi-formal-' for some students, going to college is partly a sexual ritual, like the ceremonial dances of the whooping crane ' - or take the form of a more private induction: ' formal and artificial ... the impression that a long-established rite was to be enacted, among Staffordshire figurs and papier-mâché trays, with the compelling, detached formality of nightmare '.

The plot concerns four college students who discover a manuscript, The Book of Skulls, dealing with an order of monks living in a monastery in the Arizona desert, whose members have the power to bestow immortality on those who complete their bizarre initiation rite.

The AAC is the official body of the traditional Praxe, a sort of students ' rite of passage, created by students of the University of Coimbra, which has a code of conduct, the Código da Praxe ), a book published within the students ' union.

Over 100 medical schools in the USA now have a WCC, and many students now consider it a rite of passage in the journey toward a healthcare career.

During these events, the students often volunteer to go through a minor rite that often includes diving into a pool, lake or river with their newly issued overalls as a " student baptism ".

This event is a rite of passage for first-year medical students as they don their coats and take a Hippocratic oath affirming their commitment to the highest standards of ethics and patient care.

In 2002 seven students were accused of paddling up to 30 freshmen as part of an initiation rite and were suspended from school.

Apuleius describes a rite in which the sun appears at midnight to the initiate at the gates of Proserpina ; it has been suggested that this midnight sun could be Plouton Helios.

A spiritual initiation rite normally implies a shepherding process where those who are at a higher level guide the initiate through a process of greater exposure of knowledge.

The rite of confirmation orients toward mission, and many liturgical texts remind the initiate that the gift of the Holy Spirit should be used for service to the church and the world.

The party is then told that the entire quest was a setup and an initiation rite for their initiate to prove himself worthy of becoming a priest.