Phoebe Lytle / Senior Staff Photographer ‘Blessing of the Animals’ draws a mixed-species crowd By Briana Last Hundreds of Morningside Heights residents and their pets descended upon the cathedral at 113th Street and Amsterdam Avenue for the Blessing of the Animals—a custom in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment. Read more about ‘Blessing of the Animals’ draws a mixed-species crowd Add new comment
