When Rascal the miniature horse arrives for St. Francis of Assisi’s Blessing of the Animals, you know you are in a rural parish.
This very well behaved horse, as well as a number of dogs attended All Saints (Erin) on a beautifully crisp Fall day.
Thankfully, no additional cleaning of the Church was necessary.
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