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Blessing of Animals in honor of St. Francis of Assisi’s Feast Day Saturday morning
St. Anthony Church and McAnthony Window held a blessing of animals Saturday morning. The event honored St. Francis of ...
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For the love of animals, Kuemper hosts pet blessing
Loew noted, “Francis preached about humility, poverty, simplicity and prayer to everyone ... blessing on these animals through the intercession of Saint Francis of Assisi.
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Prayer by Saint Francis of Assisi
Historic ‘Chair of St. Peter’ on public display in Vatican basilica for first time in 150 years Rome’s most important church celebrates 1,700th birthday Liturgical Calendar Show this year ...
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Blessing of animals to take place across Maine
STATE — In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi ... the Diocese of Portland will hold Blessing of the Animals prayer services in October. Media can attend services statewide.
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London Church Hosts Annual ‘Blessing of the Dogs’ Attracting Crowd of Well-Behaved Canines Big and Small
Much like we do today, even Saints from thousands of years ago cherished these innocent souls. In this spirit, many churches ...
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Reviving Paradise – In the footsteps of St Francis of Assisi
Many people know St Francis of Assisi (c. 1181 – 3 October 1226) as the Catholic patron saint of animals and ecology and also the namesake ... FAN takes a three-pronged approach – contemplation ...