Christ Episcopal Church/Pelham and the Humane Society of Westchester invite you to a Meet & Greet in honor of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, on Sunday, Oct. 5th from 12 noon – 3:00 p.m.
Adopt a Friend and give a homeless dog or cat a loving family and a warm, safe place to live.
Humane Society of Westchester will be on-site to help you meet, greet, and fall in love with the newest member of your family!
For more information, contact Christ Church at (914) 738-5515. Donations of pet food, toys, and supplies will be gratefully accepted.
Burgers and hot dogs will be available for sale – come for lunch, stay to play with your
new best friend.
The St. Francis Day Blessing of Animals begins after the 10:00 a.m. service.
This annual event honors the memory of St. Francis of Assisi, who said “Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected.”