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Celebrations > Blessing of the runners - 2018. An Assumption Tradition

 

 

Blessing of the runners - 2018. An Assumption Tradition

10/7/2018
   

 

 

It's an Assumption tradition.

On Saturday October 6, during the 5:00pm Mass, a special blessing was offered to those participating in the Bank of American Chicago Marathon the next day. Runners, their family, friends, and fans were there to participate in the blessing.

The congration joins in the blessing