After successfully organising his special anointing service on Sunday, Bishop David Abioye released pictures of the event.

Genesis 2:7). “…The Son is the one anointed by the Father’s Spirit since his Incarnation…” (CCC, 727) Third, in order to prepare for his public mission, Jesus is first baptized by John ...

This anointing of Jesus was a symbol of his imminent death. The word Messiah means ‘anointed one’. It was common for the dead to be anointed before they were buried.