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Tiefenbach Chapel Feast & Blessing of Alpine Avalanche Rescue Dogs

Every September at Maria Hilf Chapel in Tiefenbach on the Furka Pass, the parish celebrates the memorial Mass and blessing of alpine avalanche rescue dogs and handlers.

Tiefenbach Chapel Feast & Blessing of Alpine Avalanche Rescue Dogs
📷 Photo credit: Pfarrei Realp

A cherished alpine tradition in Realp takes place each September at the Chapel of Maria Hilf in Tiefenbach on the Furka Pass: the annual memorial liturgy for avalanche rescue dog handlers and the blessing of the rescue dogs.

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