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Reverend John De La Riva sprinkles holy water on pets during a slight rain shower. De La Riva called the animals up by their size to bless them.

Animals blessed in honor of St. Francis

Students brought pets to be blessed during a ceremony commemorating the Feast of St. Francis.
Mary Perez and Kira Daley October 4, 2016

Animals of all shapes and sizes came together this morning in front of the Flood Mansion to be blessed in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. “I thought...

Faculty and high school students line up for communion. Blessings were also offered to students who did not wish to receive communion.

Schools gather at cathedral for Mass of the Holy Spirit

A shift in venue and the consolidation of all four schools to the Mass of the Holy Spirit and blessing of the school year aimed to encourage the idea of community.
Lisabelle Panossian, Web Editor September 30, 2015

All four Schools of the Sacred Heart gathered under Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption’s roof to celebrate the new school year with the Mass of the Holy Spirit and a blessing. “I think having...

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