The Tradition of the Pet Blessing
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This past Saturday, Doggie Cakes had the opportunity to attend a pet blessing at the Unity Truth Center. I have never been to one and found the experience to be interesting. (Jason has attended several). I began to wonder where this tradition began. To the internet I went for some research…. It seems that the tradition grew out of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi. I could not find a date for when the first one might have occurred. They are normally held in October. This celebration evolved into honoring our beloved animal companions. St. Francis is the patron...