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EndNotes archive for Oct. 4, 2014

SATURDAY, OCT. 4, 2014

Wild horses roam on South Ocean Beach at Assateague Island National Seashore near Berlin, Md. on Wednesday Aug. 13, 2014. (Jacqueline Larma / Associated Press)

Blessing our animals 

October 4 is the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi – the namesake of our pope. St. Francis loved animals and was the first to create a nativity story – with real animals. Many parishioners are invited to bring their beloved critters to church…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.