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If a priest is summoned in a Last Rites situation, but the patient dies prior to their arrival, ''none'' of the sacraments may be administered:
{{quote|When a priest has been called to attend a person who is already dead, he is not to administer the sacrament of anointing. Instead, he should pray for the dead person, asking that God forgive his or her sins and graciously receive him or her into the kingdom. It is appropriate that he lead the family and friends, if they are present, in some of the prayers suggested at the end of the "Commendation of the Dying"...|"Rites for Emergencies" at the ''[http://www.ibreviary.com/m/preghiere.php?tipo{{=}}Rito&id{{=}}229
That doesn't stop scriptwriters from having priest characters perform "Last Rites" on the dead anyway.
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