THE BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS

‘The moral progress of a nation and its greatness should be judged by the way it treats its animals.’ – Gandhi

Sunday, September 29th – 4pm
Willow Park – Wolfville

Hosted by Churches in the Wolfville Area and L’Arche Homefires.

As you arrive, please fill out one of the name cards provided for you and your favourite animal(s) so that every critter can be blessed personally!

Be alive and aware of the love within, around and among us.

 

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