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This issue: Celebrate St.
Francis of Assisi, patron of ecology and animals, on his October 4 feast day. Send pet
blessing and peace prayer e-cards.
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St. Francis of Assisi
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St.
Francis and the Birds
When Francis preached love to the birds, they listened

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St.
Francis of Assisi
O Francis, beloved of God, Christ made himself
manifest in you! 
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St.
Francis of Assisi
The whole world knows you are a saint

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St.
Francis of Assisi
That Christ you saw said to you, Come and lovingly embrace this noble cross

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The
Peace Prayer of St. Francis
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace
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Pet Blessings
Christians everywhere celebrate the feast of St. Francis
by blessing their pets in the spirit of this patron saint of animals. Send
our pet blessing e-cards to family and friends, and be sure to check out our
national list of pet blessings in our St. Francis feature.
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Bless
All Creation
Blessed are you, God of All Creation. We praise you with grateful hearts, for you
brought forth birds of the air, fish in the sea and animals on land
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Bless
All Creation
Creator God, make us kind in our relationships with all your creatures and all creation.
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Franciscan
Pet Blessing
Blessed are you, Lord God, maker of all living creatures. You inspired St. Francis
to call all animals his brothers and sisters
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