Friday, October 02, 2009

More Pet Blessing Events

Tennessee: The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer will celebrate a pet blessing on Sunday at 4 p.m.

Chicago, IL: Hope United Church of Christ in Naperville will incorporate its pet blessing into its weekly worship service to be held at its Ministry Center.

Father Tom Johnson of Angelican Church of the Resurrection will be at The Casper Wyoming Humane Society on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. to perform this annual “Blessing of the Animals.”

Ohio: A blessing of the animals will be held at 11:30 a.m. Sunday in the parking lot of Immaculate Conception Church. Sponsored by the Alley Cat Aid Brigade, the event is free and open to the public, with all participants to be given a St. Francis medal.

At 4.30 pm St Christopher Church in Lyford Cay will be having their 'St Francis of Assisi Day and Blessing of the Animals'. The service is the brainchild of the Bahamas Humane Society and parishioners at St Christopher Church, to commemorate World Animal Day.

Last year, events were held in 66 countries in celebration of World Animal Day.

Officiating the service will be Father Keith Cartwright, archdeacon of the Southern Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands. Father Cartwright is also a member of the Bahamas Humane Society board.

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Anonymous Rev. Dr. Kathy said...

Diana; I do a Blessing of the Dogs every year at the Rocky Mountain Cluster Dog Show in February in Denver, CO.

Rev. Dr. Kathy Haley

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