A North Huntingdon church is planning an event to bless pets this month in honor of St. Francis.
The Blessing of the Pets, a reminder of the sacrifice of Christ, will be held for individual pets brought to the pavilion at New Hope Presbyterian Church, 12727 Lincoln Way, from noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 11.
Donations of food and toys for animals will be accepted to benefit Pet Friends Inc. of Irwin.
See newhopepresbyterian.com for additional details.
