Celebrating the Feast of St. Francis with pet blessings and more
The Feast of St. Francis of Assisi is on October 4
SOLEMN NOVENA in HONOR of ST. FRANCIS of ASSISI
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Events around the province:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Franciscan Monastery to the Holy Land
1400 Quincy Street N.E., Washington, D.C. 20017
Thursday, October 3: Transitus at 7:00 pm
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Masses at 6:00, 7:00 and 10:30 am
Saturday, October 5: Pet blessings from 10:00 to noon, weather permitting https://myfranciscan.org/
INDIANA
Holy Family Parish
3027 Pearl St., Oldenburg, IN 47036
Sunday, October 6: Annual parish festival with pet blessings throughout the day, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at 8:00 am
http://holyfamilychurcholdenburgin.com/
MICHIGAN
Church of the Transfiguration
25231 Code Road, Southfield, MI 48033
Saturday, September 21: Season of Creation Prayer and Planting at 10:00 am
Monday, September 30: St. Francis and his worldview presentation by Fr. Jeff Scheeler, OFM, at 7:00 pm
Thursday, October 3: Transitus at 7:00 at the Felician Sisters Motherhouse in Livonia, 36800 Schoolcraft Road
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at noon
Saturday, October 5: Pet Blessing at 11:00 am
http://www.transfigsfld.org/
OHIO
St. Anthony Shrine
5000 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45223
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at 7:30 am
https://www.stanthony.org/
St. Clement Church and School
4536 Vine St, St. Bernard, OH 45217
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at 7:00 am.
Pet blessings at St. Clement Elementary school, 9:30 am
St. Francis Feast Celebration at Church 4:00 – 7:00 pm, Pet blessings, Spaghetti dinner, music, make a bird feeder
http://www.stclementcincinnati.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stclementcincinnati/
St. Francis Seraph Church
1615 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass in the Chapel 8:00 am
Sunday, October 6: Pet blessing and free Pet Health clinic for the poor after the 10:00 am Mass
http://www.sfsparish.org/news/
St. Francis Seraph Ministries
1615 Republic Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Sunday, October 6: REFLECTIONS Photography Reception from 1:00 – 3:00 pm
https://www.sfsministries.org/
St. Monica/ St. George Parish/Newman Center
328 W. McMillan St., Cincinnati, OH 45219
Thursday, October 3: Transitus at 7:00 PM
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at 8:00 am
https://saintmonicasaintgeorge.com/front-page-2/
PENNSYLVANIA
St. Francis Retreat House
3918 Chipman Road, Easton, PA 18045
Friday, October 4: Feast Day Mass at 8:00 am
Sunday, October 6: Pet Blessing at 2:00 pm
https://stfrancisretreathouse.wordpress.com
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