DURYEA — Holy Rosary School students and faculty gathered to honor St. Francis of Assisi by participating in a prayer service and blessing of their favorite stuffed animals. Father Don Williams led the school in prayer and blessed their animals.

Father Don Williams and Angelina Corridoni lead the school community in prayer.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/web1_st-francis-3.jpgFather Don Williams and Angelina Corridoni lead the school community in prayer. Submitted photo

From left, Reagan Martin, Hannah Cooley, Cienna Pugliese, Ella Roscioli, Victoria Ferentino, and Cameron Sciandra show off their favorite stuffed animals.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/web1_st-franics-2-.jpgFrom left, Reagan Martin, Hannah Cooley, Cienna Pugliese, Ella Roscioli, Victoria Ferentino, and Cameron Sciandra show off their favorite stuffed animals. Submitted photo

A blessing is bestowed upon the students and their stuffed animals by Father Don Williams.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/web1_st-franics-4.jpgA blessing is bestowed upon the students and their stuffed animals by Father Don Williams. Submitted photo

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From left, are xixth-graders Kaylee Kimmel, Brody Martin, Madelyn Miller, Maryn Cosgrove, Mark Talarico, David Perks, Mrs. Melissa Skutack, principal; Miss Mariah Mattioli, sixth-grade teacher; Cole Lisowski, Theresa Rudloff, Avery Becker, Aiden Grula, and Father Don WIlliams.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/web1_St.-Francis-group-2019.jpgFrom left, are xixth-graders Kaylee Kimmel, Brody Martin, Madelyn Miller, Maryn Cosgrove, Mark Talarico, David Perks, Mrs. Melissa Skutack, principal; Miss Mariah Mattioli, sixth-grade teacher; Cole Lisowski, Theresa Rudloff, Avery Becker, Aiden Grula, and Father Don WIlliams. Submitted photo

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