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The St. Anthony Church Altar and Rosary Society is organizing a Eucharistic Rosary Rally at Follansbee Park, scheduled for Sunday at 2 p. m. The rally, themed “Faith and Freedom,” invites local residents to come together in a demonstration of faith and community solidarity. Following the rally, participants will engage in a motorcade procession to the church, highlighting the church's active role in the community.

Local organizers are looking forward to a strong turnout, emphasizing the significance of collective prayer and support among attendees. This event serves not only as a religious observance but also as an opportunity for community bonding. As such, it reflects the ongoing efforts of the St. Anthony Church to engage its congregation and the wider community in meaningful events. The rally is expected to foster a spirit of unity and shared purpose among participants.

Community members are encouraged to join and contribute to this uplifting experience.

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