The Reverend Anthony Mongiello, pastor, with Officer Ravon Burton of the City of Bethlehem Police Department and Officer “Bean,” the newest addition to the City of Bethlehem Police K-9 Unit. St. Anne School students held a $1 “Dress Down Day” fundraiser recently. All proceeds will be donated to the Police Department K-9 Unit.

St. Anne School student Aislinn Schantz with her bunny “Charles” as they wait to receive their blessing.

press photos courtesy st. anne school St. Anne Parish and School hosted the Blessing of the Animals Oct. 4 honoring the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi. Father Anthony Mongiello, Pastor, offered prayers to bless the animals and visited each animal and their families to bestow a blessing with Holy Water. Photo 3: The Costenbader Family along with their two dogs at the St. Anne School Blessing of the Animals.