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World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. The World Animal Day movement is supported and endorsed by a number of celebrities, such as Anneka Svenska, Brian Blessed and Melanie C. [29]
The next day, the pope laid the foundation stone for the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi. Francis was buried on 25 May 1230, under the Lower Basilica, but his tomb was soon hidden on orders of Brother Elias, in order to protect it from Saracen invaders.
World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. The World Animal Day movement is supported and endorsed by a number of celebrities, such as Anneka Svenska , Brian Blessed and Melanie C .
14 Holy Cross Day (R) 15; 16 Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, martyr, c. 258 (Commemoration) R; 17 Hildegard, Abbess of Bingen, 1179 (Commemoration) W – ELCA; 18 Dag Hammarskjöld, renewer of society, 1961 (Commemoration) W – ELCA; Carlo Crivelli, Francis of Assisi. 19; 20 Nelson Wesley Trout, bishop, 1996 (Commemoration) W – ELCA
St. Francis Episcopal Church in Stamford, Connecticut: [25] St Bartholomews Anglican Church at Mount Gravatt: The annual pet blessing ceremony is held to coincide with the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, considered the patron saint of animals. The ceremony commenced in 2010 and features bible readings, songs and individual prayer for each pet. [2]
Milei visited the Vatican on 11 February 2024, the day Francis canonized María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, ... on the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, ...
Over the years, St. Augustine faced numerous attacks, including those by English privateer Sir Francis Drake in 1586 and later by English forces led by Governor James Moore of Carolina in 1702.
Saint Michael's Lent is a period of fasting observed in the Catholic Church, from the Feast of the Assumption on August 15 to Michaelmas (the feast of St Michael) on September 29, excluding Sundays. [1] According to Bonaventure, St. Michael's Lent originates in Franciscan tradition. [2] It is also mentioned in Little Flowers of St. Francis. [3]