St. Francis Day Animal Blessing

Our Annual St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals is Sunday, October 2th at both our 8:00 and 10:00AM services.

You and your family pets are invited to this special “Mass on the Grass” service held on our churchyard grounds close to the Parish Center. This service will not be Live Streamed!

Join in this fun tradition and invite your family and friends to attend, too!

If it rains: The services will be in the Parish Center.

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