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Church Embraces Pets
November 06, 2009, 3:41PM MT
By Susan Flora, Best Friends Network Volunteer
Dogs are welcomed and attendance grows
Pet blessing ceremonies have been common place in many Alaskan communities for several years. Now, the Covenant Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles, California has gone one step further: they have begun offering a weekly 30-minute service for worshippers AND their four-legged friends. The result? Attendance has CLIMBED after dogs were welcomed.
Read the Associated Press article, Gone to the dogs: LA church starts pet service.
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