cathedral times The Weekly Newsletter of the Cathedral of St. Philip, Serving Atlanta and the World
October 2, 2016
Bring your pets to church for
THE FEAST OF ST. FRANCIS! A CELEBRATION OF CREATION
Sunday, October 2 Everyone is invited to bring pets to the 8:45 a.m. worship service to be followed by the Blessing of the Animals in the Cloister Garden.
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8:45 a.m. Worship Service Animals join us for Festival Eucharist. 10:10 a.m. Blessing of the Animals Bring your pets to be blessed by priests in the Cloister Garden. After the 11:15 a.m. Worship Service Animal Blessing An additional pet blessing will take place near the horseshoe driveway. If your pet does not travel well or get along with others, bring a photograph or a stuffed animal to be blessed instead.
“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” From this week’s lectionary Matthew 11:28 Children’s Chapel and all Sunday School education classes are suspended on this day so that everyone may participate in the celebration.