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The Blessing of the Animals, Sunday, October 5, 2003

 

The congregation gathered in the Parish Hall 9 am, Sunday, October 5 for the annual Blessing of the Animals following the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi (another link).

 

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The Blessing of the Pets begins after the Prayers of the People

 

 

 

 

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The Service continues. Father Mark proclaims, "The Peace of the Lord be always with you."

 

 

 

 

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