It's the event so many pet lovers and owners look forward to each year: The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office Blessing of the Animals. The ceremony kids off at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Sheriff Javier ...

St. Vincent de Paul volunteers will be at Bashas' stores on Tuesday to accept donations of frozen turkeys. The birds go to the ... set aside to reflect on our blessings, we celebrate best by ...

When it started on Olvera Street near downtown L.A. in 1930, the Blessing of the Animals ... and a variety of love birds: “Since people started giving us animals, my house has become like ...

rabbits and birds, were among the more than 200 pets that lined up to be blessed with Holy water on the front steps of a church Saturday for the annual Blessing of the Animals. Some of the pets ...

Father Ben Williams blessed his family’s dog Rex, and a long line of other beloved pets, during the Blessing of the Animals event next to the Jackson Downtown Dog Walk on Tuesday in Jackson.

James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in La Jolla presented its annual Blessing ... Animals service in honor of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 6. The event included representatives of Free Flight ...

Handlers and owners of dogs, cats, birds and other pets, as well as service and farm animals, are invited to bring their animals to Mercy Medical Center for its annual Blessing of the Animals on ...

Outdoor blessings of animals have ... became associated with animals in America? He has long been considered the patron saint of ecology, and bird-bedecked statues of the 13th century saint ...

She and Thornton Lara decided on the October date in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of the environment, animals and birds. “The blessing has two purposes,” Brown said.