St. James the Fisherman Episcopal Church Hosts Pet Adoptions and Animal Blessings

St. James the Fisherman Episcopal Church in Shallotte, N.C., is holding a community event this weekend to celebrate the Feast of St. Francis. On Saturday, October 3, from 2 to 4 p.m., the church will offer pet adoptions and animal blessings on its front lawn located at 4941 Main Street.

Empowering Pawz Rescue Shelter and Cat Tails Rescue Shelter will be present for on-site adoptions. Attendees are encouraged to bring their current pets or newly adopted pets for a special blessing during the Blessing of the Animals service.

For more information, people can contact the church at [email protected] or call 910-754-9313.