 
Pet Blessings 2009
Around the United States (partial
list)
This is our 14th annual
Web listing of pet blessings and it's growing! Pet blessings are
happening around the world on or near October 4, the Feast of St.
Francis of Assisi. If you know of a blessing that is not on this
list please enter your
listing online or e-mail us at StAnthony@AmericanCatholic.org
We will post updates until October 4.
| Boonville |
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St. Clement Church
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Contact:
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7th and Sycamore St.
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Parish Office
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(812) 897-4653
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Deacon Thomas Lambert
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Roman Catholic
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Blessing takes place in the church parking lot.
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
4:00 PM
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| Fort Wayne |
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University of St. Francis
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Contact:
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2701 Spring St.
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Sister Anita
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(260) 399-7700
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Roman Catholic
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Blessing takes place after the 5pm Mass by statue of St. Francis near Bass Mansion.
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
6:00 PM
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| Web Site: www.sf.edu |
| Fort Wayne |
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Unity Christ Church
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Contact:
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3232 Crescent Ave.
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Church Office
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(260) 482-2477
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Teresa
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Unity
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
2:00 PM
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| Web Site: www.unityccfw.org |
| Hobart |
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Festival Park
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Contact:
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Lake George
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Cheryl Powell firstunitarian@verizon.net
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(219) 942-1611
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Ed Mueller
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Interdenominational
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Blessings, sponsored by First Unitarian Church of Hobart, continue until 2pm. We also are inviting animal welfare agencies to provide booths to assist with animal adoptions. For more information please contact the church at the phone number or email address above.
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
10:00 AM
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| Web Site: www.firstunitarian-hobart.org |
| Indianapolis |
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Broad Ripple Park
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Contact:
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1550 Broad Ripple Ave
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Susan Glant
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(317) 251-9489
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Interdenominational
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This blessing service sponsored by Northminster Presbyterian Church is free and open to all animals who are accompanied by at least one well-behaved human being. For more information call Susan at the church phone number above, extension 10, or go to Northminster's website.
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
1:00 PM
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| Web Site: www.northminster-indy.org |
| Lowell |
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St. Edward Church
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Contact:
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216 S. Nichols St.
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Parish Office
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(219) 696-7307
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Roman Catholic
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Blessing takes place after the 9am Mass.
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Saturday, October 03, 2009
10:00 AM
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| Madison |
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Christ Episcopal Church
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Contact:
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506 Mulberry St.
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Church Office
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(812) 265-2158
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Episcopal
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Blessing takes place in the church gardens.
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
5:00 PM
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| MIshawaka |
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St. Francis Convent
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Contact:
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1515 Dragoon Trail
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Sr. Agnes Marie, OSF agnesmarie_2000@yahoo.com
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(574) 259-5427
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Dr. Jean Marie Thompson
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Roman Catholic
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Venders of pet products will be present and animals will be available for adoption through our local Pet Refuge. Weather permitting, students of Marian High School will give doggie baths.
Indiana search and rescue dog teams will also be present. 4:30
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
1:30 PM
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