Happy Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron Saint of animals and the environment! 🐱🐶 Here’s how the St. Francis Pet Ministry St. Paul Catholic Church offers support, comfort and prayers for pets and their owners, while promoting the St. Francis message of compassion for all God’s creatures. #CourageouslyLiving #StFrancis #Animals #PetMinistry | Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg

🌊 July 25 is the feast of St. Christopher, patron saint of travelers! Did you know he is one of the 14 Holy Helpers, a groups of saints whose intercession is especially effective in times of illness and hardship? 🌊 Introduce your children to the story of St. Christopher and the legend of how he carried the Christ Child through this captivating book, written and illustrated by the beloved Tomie de Paola. Check out the flip book preview 🔗 in comments below. | Ignatius Press