December 9, 2018 - New York City, New York, US - The 7th. annual "Blessing of the Animals"" ceremony was held at Christ Church on Park Avenue on 9 December 2018. The blessing includes a procession of animals to the altar. The event offers individual blessings to all kinds of pets, including dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, farm animals and more. All animals are welcomed and must be accompanied by their owners. The event is organized by Cindy Adams, a columnist at the New York Post, and Christ Church. Pictured is Guardian Angels founder CURTIS SILWA and his pet cat. (Credit Image: © G. Ronald Lop

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December 9, 2018 - New York City, New York, US - The 7th. annual “Blessing of the Animals” ceremony was held at Christ Church on Park Avenue on 9 December 2018. The blessing includes a procession of animals to the altar. The event offers individual blessings to all kinds of pets, including dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, farm animals and more. All animals are welcomed and must be accompanied by their owners. The event is organized by Cindy Adams, a columnist at the New York Post, and Christ Church. Pictured is Guardian Angels founder CURTIS SILWA and his pet cat. (Credit Image: © G. Ronald Lopez/ZUMA Wire)