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31st Day of Lent - Saint Rocco 🐕 Patron of Dogs and Dog Lovers - Invoked against Viruses and Plagues

31st Day of Lent - Saint Rocco 🐕 Patron of Dogs and Dog Lovers - Invoked against Viruses and Plagues

Today, we celebrate Saint Rocco, the patron saint of dogs and dog lovers, generally, yet also the patron of those who rescue lost and abandoned dogs.  There are thousands of animal rescue organizations throughout the world. Still, there are too few homes for too many dogs in need of a “Forever Home.” One rescue close to our hearts is Take Paws Rescue here in New Orleans who saved over 1500 dogs in 2020 alone!

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The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi.... or Was It?

The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi.... or Was It?

October 4th is the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, well known and revered as the patron saint of animal lovers and ecologists. He was canonized as a saint by in 1228 by Pope Gregory IX.

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