Hagerstown Area Religious Council
The Hagerstown Area Religious Council (HARC) is a coalition of churches and houses of faith in the Hagerstown area of Washington County.
On October 1, Saint John’s Episcopal Church will hold a pet blessing on the front lawn area of the church. Everyone is invited to bring their pets of all shapes, sizes, and legs (or lack thereof) for a blessing as we commemorate Saint Francis, who is the patron saint of the environment and animals. In case of rain, the blessing will be held in the church.
Please ensure all animals are properly restrained.
The official Season for Nonviolence begins by marking the anniversary of the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi on January 30 and ends on the April 4 anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Between are 64 days of practice of the principles of Gandhi, King, and others to bring about peace and nonviolence in our world today.
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