Blessing of the Animals commemorating The Feast of St. Francis
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Saturday, September 30, 2023, 11:30 AMLocation: Ave Maria - La PiazzaIn his Canticle of Creation St. Francis of Assisi praises God for all living things. Sponsored by the St. Clare Secular Franciscan Fraternity, the Blessing of the Animals commemorates this tradition. Fr. David M. Vidal and Deacon Bob Kronyak, SFO will be on hand for an individual blessing of your pet. Pets must be on a leash or in a carrier. No snakes. Please bring diapers, baby wipes for The Mary and Mercy Center Immokalee Outreach and receive a blessed St. Francis or St. Anthony medal. For more information, email Beatric Sanford at bsanfordSFO(at)gmail.com.
