"Pope Gregory IX"

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4 October 2021

A group of people outside the Parish of the Holy Family located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, prior to a mass on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals, brought their dogs to receive a blessing and holy water from a priest. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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4 October 2021

A woman carries a dog outside the Parish of the Holy Family located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172412

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Parish of the Holy Family located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, waits for people with their pets to bless them on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172414

4 October 2021

A priest officiates mass outside the Parish of the Holy Family located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, where several people brought their pets to bless them on the occasion of the Day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172416

4 October 2021

A group of people outside the Parish of the Holy Family located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, prior to a mass on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals, brought their dogs to receive a blessing and holy water from a priest. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172418

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, sprinkles holy water on a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172420

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, sprinkles holy water on a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172422

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172424

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172426

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172428

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a woman and her dog on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172430

4 October 2021

A priest and a dog sit outside the Parish of the Holy Family in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172432

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a woman and her dog on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172434

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, sprinkles holy water on a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172436

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, blesses a woman and her dog on the occasion of St. Francis of Assisi Day, patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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#7172438

4 October 2021

A priest outside the Holy Family Parish in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, sprinkles holy water on a dog on the occasion of St Francis of Assisi Day, the patron saint of animals. According to legend, St. Francis of Assisi had a gift with animals, quoted in the anonymous text Florecillas de San Francisco, dating from the 14th century. In that story, a wolf terrorised the village of Gubbio, devouring animals and people, until St. Francis spoke with him and made him a friend. From that moment on, according to tradition, the wolf lived among the people, who looked after it and fed it.

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