St. Mary's Episcopal Church Kinston

All Creatures Great and Small, Furry or Feathered or Scaled are Welcome! 

All creatures great and small, furry or feathered or scaled, and their owners, are welcome to the Blessing of the Animals at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church on Sunday, Oct. 6th. The liturgy will begin at 4 p.m. in the church. 

Two, four, and multi-legged (or no-legged) pets can walk, run, gallop or crawl with their owners for the blessing, an annual Episcopal traditional in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis. Bring your pets and invite your friends.