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Blessing of the Animals set for Tuesday

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MENDOTA – In celebration of Saint Francis of Assisi, who was known for his love of animals, OSF Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota will be hosting a special blessing just for pets. The blessing of animals will take place on Tuesday between 12:30 and 1:30 PM in the OSF Saint Paul Serenity Garden located on the west side of the hospital. They ask that you bring your pet on a leash or in a carrier.  Deacon George Schramm will bless each of your pets.
Other area blessings include in Streator at 10 AM in the OSF Center for Health overflow parking lot. The parking lot is located northwest of the Center for Health off Tyler Street.
At 11:30 AM, another group blessing will be held in the OSF Saint Elizabeth Mission Partner parking lot. The lot is located on the southeast side of the hospital on the corner of E. Norris Drive and Starfire Drive. Please bring your pet on a leash or in a carrier. After the brief group blessing, the pets will receive a certificate.

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