Blessing of the Animals (ISBN 1402729677)
Table of Contents
Introduction: Animal Blessing Adventures
Animal Blessings: A Brief Overview
Part One. Animals Invade Spiritual and Religious Centers
- Hymns and Hounds, Florida
- Pet Blessing
- Furred, Feathered, Scaled, and Finned Blessings
- Animal Blessing
- St Francis Episcopal Church, Connecticut
- Bird Blessing
- The Dog Chapel and Remembrance Wall, Vermont
- Prayer for Pet Family Journey
- Multitude of Blessings
- Saint Anthony de Abad
- Real Legal Eagles
- Animal Awareness Blessing
- Saint Francis of Assisi
- Sermon to the Birds
- Olvera Street, California
- Livestock Blessing
- Bohemian Blessings
- Blessing for the Animals
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Louisiana
- Prayer of St. Francis
- Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York
- Earth Mass
- Prayer for Blessing of the Animals
- Duke Chapel, North Carolina
- Duke Chapel Blessing
- St Boniface Catholic Church, California
- Creature Blessing
- Tumpek Kandang, Indonesia
- Farm Animal Blessing
- Blessing of the Horses
- Nature's Church
- Benediction des Chevaux, France
- Equine Blessing
- Palio delle Contrada, Italy
- Horse Blessing
- Engelweihe, Switzerland
- Blessing of the Hounds
- Thanksgiving Blessing
- Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals, United Kingdom
- Prayer for Animal Welfare Sunday
- World Animal Day
Part Two. Rites of Paws-sage: Muzzle Tov!
- Pet Mitzvahs
- Bless this Pet
- Equine Mitzvah
- Blessing of a Pet
- Barking up the Wrong Tree?
- Timeless Blessing
- Meow Mitzvah
- Feline Blessing
- Bark Mitzvah
- Canine Blessing
- Furry Fetes
- Blessing for Creation
Part Three. Muttrimony and Other Pet Nuptials
- Bonding Ceremony
- Pet Weddings, Texas
- Pet Vows
- Hollywood Hounds. California
- Starlight Connection
- Wild Kingdom of Weddings
- Creature Celebration
Part Four. Pet Parties: A Pawsitive Fur-nomenon
- Dog Day Afternoon
- Happy Pet Day Song
- Real Party Animals
- Primitive Partiers
- Puppy Prayer
- Meow Mixers
- Kitten Prayer
- Yappy Hours
- Cruising Canine
- Smooth Sailing Prayer
- Furry Festivities
- Faux Paws?
- Pet Prayer
- Jungle of Pet Pageants and Critter Contests
- Prayer for a Peaceable Kingdom
- Howl-o-Ween
- Posh Pet Costume Safety Tips
- Autumn Animal Blessing
- Groundhog Gala
- Candlemas Day
- Feathering the Nest
- Blessing for New Birth
- Showering Species
- Prayer for Pet Selection
- Nom de Plume
- Prayer for a New Pet
- Beastly Travelers
- Prayer for Pet Travel
- Pets Gone Astray
- Prayer for Lost Animal
- When Disaster Strikes
- Prayer for Disaster
- One Sick Puppy: Illness or Injury
- Pet Healing Prayer
- Compassionate Critter Care
- Prayer for Pet Recovery
- Trusting Tails
- PerPETual Care
Part Five. Grave Topics at Tails End
- Critter Cremation
- Pet Memorial
- Bangkok Cremation
- Crypt Comedy
- Prayer After Pet Loss
- Deadly Plots
- Pet Bereavement Prayer
- American Plotters
- Pet Eulogy Service
- Fishy Funeral
- Fish Prayer
- Tails of Devotion
- Guardian Pet Prayer
- Creature Comforts
- Timeless Traditions
- Prayer for Comfort
- Dead Pets Society
- Prayer at the Loss of a Beloved Pet
- Funerary Gems
- Prayer for Flora and Fauna
Part Six. Pet-Pourri
- The Ten Commandments of Successful Animal Ceremonies
- Creature Ceremony Commandments
- 20 Tips for Successful Pet Blessings
- Bless the Beasts
