Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Canonization and a Cat

Why do Christians bless pets on the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi?


Franciscan Kevin E. Mackin put it concisley: "This custom is conducted in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi’s love for all creatures." 


Read his Catholic Update to learn more, as well as whose canonization papers mentioned a "little cat."

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