Three of Our Patron Saints Have Feast Days Approaching

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St. Francis of Assisi - Feast Day October 4th

If you live near a Franciscan run church, they may be blessing animals that day.

The above painting is of St. Francis and the wolf at Gubbio. I thought you would be interested in reading the story. You can find it here.
Note:  The above link has been replaced with the one from American Catholic.

Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, CSsR. - Feast Day October 5th

To read why we ask for Blessed Seelos' intercession click here and scroll down to "Vets Recommend Seelos"

St. Martin de Porres - Feast Day November 3rd.

In the picture you can see there is a mouse, a cat and a dog with St. Martin de Porres. To read about how St. Martin and the mice, click here.

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