Friday, March 12, 2004

*Ø* Blogmanac | Yikes! Holy communion for pets?

"For the first time in 10 years, Mary Wilkinson went to church one Sunday in January.

"What drew Ms Wilkinson back into the fold was a new monthly program the church introduced -- holy communion for pets. As part of the service, the 59-year-old retired portfolio manager carried her 17-year-old tiger cat to the altar, waited in line behind three panting dogs to receive the host and had a special benediction performed for her cat, Purr Box Jr. 'I like that the other parishioners are animal people,' Ms. Wilkinson says."

Full text at the Wall Street Journal
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