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Blessing of the Animals

Susan Gibbs, Neighbor

Blessing of the Animals

Bring your pets to the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land to be blessed by the Franciscan friars in this annual tradition held each year near the Oct. 4 feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment. Everyone (people and animals) is welcome. Meet 
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