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St. Denis Students Start The New School Year

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Students at St. Denis School in Manasquan began their new school year with the annual Blessing of the Backpacks in the school's cafeteria on Wednesday.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Edward H. Blanchett, Pastor of St. Denis parish.

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