Blessings for pets at Mexico City cathedral
On the feast day for the patron saint of pets, animals received holy water and prayers from a priest while owners wished for ...
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Blessings for dogs? Bring them to Mexico City's cathedral and St. Anthony will do the rest
The blessing of the animals is a long-time Catholic tradition celebrated on January 17. On this day, Mexican Catholic congregations and priests welcome pups, cats and the occasional parrot on the ...
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MEXICO: How animals, people, and rituals created Teotihuacán
She recently published the book, “Animal Matter: Ritual ... is situated about 30 miles northeast of Mexico City. It is home to one of the most important ceremonial landscapes in Mesoamerica ...