St. Peter’s Square was filled with horses, cows, donkeys, dogs, goats, geese, and rabbits on Tuesday for the feast of St. Anthony Abbot. Farmers and pet owners alike brought their beloved ...

Behaving at their best, a dozen dogs attended Mass at Mexico City's cathedral, waiting for their turn to de doused with holy water.

A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Anthony, Abbot Find today’s readings here. “The young man said to him, ‘All of these I have observed. What do I still lack?’ Jesus said to him, ‘If ...

The present gold ground panel represents Saint Anthony Abbot with a long beard, wearing a mantle with a hood and holding a staff, alongside Saint Francis in his traditional habit, holding a cross and ...

A collective blessing for various small and large creatures on the occasion of the feast of St. Anthony Abbot, patron saint of animals.

On this day, Mexican Catholic congregations and priests welcome pups, cats and the occasional parrot on the feast day of St. Anthony the Abbot, considered the patron saint of animals.