First Presidency says only church members can receive the second anointing.

Date
May 22, 1908
Type
Letter
Source
First Presidency
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reprint
Reference

Joseph F. Smith, John R. Winder, and Anthon H. Lund, Letter to Oleen N. Stohl, 22 May 1908; rep. Devery S. Anderson, ed., The Development of LDS Temple Worship, 1846–2000: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 2011), 152

Scribe/Publisher
Signature Books
People
First Presidency, Anthon H. Lund, Joseph F. Smith, John R. Winder, Oleen N. Stohl
Audience
Oleen N. Stohl
Transcription

People who are not members of the Church during their lifetime are not eligible to receive second blessings. They should not only have been members of the Church, but their faithfulness and worthiness to receive these blessings should be unquestioned.

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