Captiva Chapel by the Sea to host Blessing of the Animals
The Captiva Chapel by the Sea will host a Blessing of the Animals on April 15.
All pets and their owners are invited to participate.
The regular service will be held at 11 a.m., with the animals blessed afterward in the churchyard at approximately 11:50 a.m. Share in the tradition that harkens back to Saint Francis of Assisi.
Light refreshments will be provided for pets and their owners.
Attendees are asked to bring a donation of dog or cat food to benefit F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva.
Best pet behavior and leashes are especially encouraged.
Dogs, cats, birds, frogs – all pets, large and small – are welcome to participate, regardless of denomination. If your pet cannot attend, simply bring a photo of your pet.
For more information, call 239-472-1646.
The Captiva Chapel by the Sea is at 11580 Chapin Lane.