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October 11, 2009

Blessing the pets

They came in all sizes and shapes, on leashes and in bowls to be blessed by Rev. John Major. The annual Blessing of the Animals Service was held at Prince of Peace Episcopal Church and from the smallest fish to the largest horse, they were all offered prayers for good health.

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Flipper, a Beta fish waits to be blessed as Rev. John Major conducts the Pet Blessing Service at Prince of Peace Episcopal Church. Nine-year-old Jessica Martin assisted with the service.

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Rev. John Major blesses Crystal and Cody as their owner, Debbie Limongelli, holds them.

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Rev. John Major blesses Holly, who is being held by her owner Jean Gale.

   


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