MADRID - Dozens of dogs and cats, a few parrots and a chicken queued up alongside their owners outside a church in Madrid on Friday, waiting their turn to be blessed by a Catholic priest in a popular annual ritual.

Cu animalele la biserică. Slujbă specială într-un lăcaș de cult din Madrid pentru câini, pisici, cai, șerpi și vulturi

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Who's a very good boy? Madrid church douses pets with holy water

Dozens of dogs, cats, parrots, and even a chicken lined up to receive Father Angel Garcia's blessings on the steps of the Santo António Church in Madrid this Friday in honor of the patron saint of animals. The 87-year-old religious poured holy water over the animals, wishing them good health. She wished the owners happiness, according to Reuters. There were also those who showed photographs of their pets, so that they could receive blessings fro…

Dezenas de cães, gatos, papagaios e até mesmo uma galinha fizeram fila para receber as bênçãos do padre Angel Garcia, nos degraus da Igreja de Santo António, em Madrid, esta sexta-feira, em honra do santo padroeiro dos animais.   O religioso de 87 anos deitou água benta sobre os animais, desejando-lhes boa saúde. Aos donos, teceu votos de felicidade, de acordo com a agência Reuters. Houve ainda quem tivesse mostrado fotografias dos seus animais …

Cães, gatos e uma galinha. Animais recebem bênçãos em Madrid (há imagens)

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From dogs, cats, geese, horses and even snakes, pets from around the world take part in a traditional annual ritual where a Catholic priest sprinkles them with holy water. In Madrid, dozens of animals waited their turn on Friday to be blessed on the day of Saint Anthony the Abbot.

De la câini, pisici, gâște, cai și chiar șerpi, animale de companie din toată lumea participă anual la un ritual tradițional, unde un preot catolic le stropește cu apă sfințită. La Madrid, zeci de animale și-au așteptat rândul, vineri, pentru a fi binecuvântate în ziua Sfântului Antonie Starețul.

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Δεκάδες γάτες, μερικοί παπαγάλοι και μια κότα περίμεναν υπομονετικά, δίπλα στους ιδιοκτήτες τους, έξω από μια εκκλησία της Μαδρίτης στην Ισπανία για να πάρουν την ευλογία της Εκκλησίας, σε μια…Περισσότερα...

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Dozens of animals received the blessing of St. Anthony in Spain

That the feast of San Antón, patron saint of animals, is not what it was is clear, but it is still one of the most important events in Baztan. An event for all, old and small, and so this year 30 students of the CIP Elizondo Lanbide Eskola IIP within a study project, took to walk to the square of the Fueros about thirty residents of the Residence of Elders Francisco Joaquín Iriarte.

Que la festividad de San Antón, patrón de los animales, no es lo que era está claro, pero sigue siendo uno de los eventos más importantes en Baztan. Un evento para todos, mayores y pequeños, y por ello este año 30 alumnos del CIP Elizondo Lanbide Eskola IIP dentro de un proyecto de estudio, sacaron a pasear hasta la plaza de los Fueros a una treintena de residentes de la Residencia de Ancianos Francisco Joaquín Iriarte.

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A Saint Anton for everyone in Elizondo

DAY OF SAN ANTONIO ABAD: They bless pets in churches in Puebla This January 17th is San Antonio Abad Day, Catholic families come to temples to bless and protect their animals Friday, January 17, 2025 Friday, January 17, 2025 Municipalities Puebla DAY OF SAN ANTONIO ABAD: They bless pets in churches in Puebla Puebla Puebla, Pue.- This Friday, January 17th, San Antonio Abad Day, Catholic families come to temples to bless and protect their pets. Re…

DÍA DE SAN ANTONIO ABAD: Bendicen a mascotas en iglesias de Puebla Este 17 de enero es Día de San Antonio Abad, las familias católicas acuden a los templos para bendecir y proteger a sus animales Viernes, Enero 17, 2025 Viernes, Enero 17, 2025 
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DAY OF SAN ANTONIO ABAD: Pets bless in churches of Puebla Municipalities Puebla News from the state of Puebla

It is already a tradition in Bierzo that on the day of San Antón pet and animal owners of all kinds come mid-afternoon to the church of Cacabelos so that their creatures receive the blessing. And one more year, this Friday, they fulfilled the custom that has also extended to other seasons in the region such as La Rosaleda de Ponferrada. The village of Cúa and the newest neighborhood of Ponferrada left images of the respect and affection that the…

Ya es toda una tradición en el Bierzo que el día de San Antón los dueños de mascotas y de animales de todo tipo se acerquen a media tarde hasta la iglesia de Cacabelos para que sus criaturas reciben la bendición. Y un año más, este viernes cumplieron con la costumbre que también se ha extendido a otros tempos de la comarca como el de La Rosaleda de Ponferrada. La villa del Cúa y el barrio más nuevo de Ponferrada dejaron imágenes del respeto y el…

Cacabelos y Ponferrada bendicen a los animales en el día de San Antón

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Dozens of dogs and cats, several parrots and a chicken were blessed by a Catholic priest in Madrid on Friday as part of a popular annual ritual, Agerpres reports. The pets received their...

Zeci de câini şi pisici, câţiva papagali şi o găină au fost binecuvântați, vineri, la Madrid, de un preot catolic în cadrul unui popular ritual anual, relatează Agerpres. Animalele de companie și-au...

Zeci de câini, pisici, papagali şi o găină au fost binecuvântați de un preot catolic: „E o tradiție fantastică”

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Dozens of dogs, cats, parrots and a chicken were blessed by a Catholic priest: "It's a fantastic tradition"

Dozens of dogs and cats, a few parrots and a chicken waited patiently today, next to their owners, outside a church in Madrid to receive the blessing of the Church, in a traditional ceremony held every year. In Spain, Saint Anthony is considered the patron saint of animals. Many miracles are attributed to him on animals, such as restoring sight to blind wild boars. On the steps of the baroque Church of St. Anthony, 87-year-old priest Angel Garci…

Δεκάδες σκύλοι και γάτες, μερικοί παπαγάλοι και μια κότα περίμεναν υπομονετικά σήμερα, δίπλα στους ιδιοκτήτες τους, έξω από μια εκκλησία της Μαδρίτης για να πάρουν την ευλογία της Εκκλησίας, σε μια παραδοσιακή τελετή που διεξάγεται κάθε χρόνο. Στην Ισπανία, ο Άγιος Αντώνιος θεωρείται προστάτης των ζώων. Του αποδίδονται πολλά θαύματα σε ζώα, όπως ότι ξανάδωσε το φως τους σε τυφλά αγριογουρουνάκια. Στα σκαλιά της μπαρόκ Εκκλησίας του Αγ. Αντωνίου,…

Who's a very good boy? Madrid church douses pets with holy water

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