St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church invites you and your animal companions to the annual Blessing of the Animals, this Sunday, OCTOBER 3 at10:00AM on the front steps of the pastoral center, in celebration of the Feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, our founder and the patron saint of animals and ecology. To protect and respect the church and all creatures, please make sure that your animal companions are secured and that any “spontaneous offerings” are cleaned up. Thank you! For more information contact the pastoral center at 524-1306 -- PAX ET BONUM.