Frances the Pastoral Pup has been with St. Mark's since 2018. She is in our offices most days where she brings joy and love to our staff and visitors. She also keeps busy providing comfort to those in need at various local care facilities. She spends her evenings and weekends with her parish host family.

The New Canaan Community Foundation recently presented their Volunteer Recognition awards to to Frances the Pastoral Pup and her handlers the "Paws-On" MVP award from Waveny LifeCare Network.

Frances is a very popular visitor at The Inn at Waveny and Silver Hill Hospital. She is also available for pastoral care visits by appointment. Call the Church Office (203.966.4515) or email info@stmarksnewcanaan.org.

Follow Frances on Instagram: @francesstmarks