Pets receive blessings at Mexico City church to celebrate protector of animals
Pet owners brought their furry friends to San Bernardino Church in Mexico City on Wednesday for a blessing and sprinkling of holy water as part of the feast day of St. Anthony, who is known as the protector of animals.
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Pet owners brought their furry friends to San Bernardino Church in Mexico City on Wednesday for a blessing and sprinkling of holy water as part of the feast day of St. Anthony, who is known as the protector of animals.