Blessing of the Animals Written by Liz Published on October 4, 2015 in family To celebrate the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, Grace Church always does a blessing of the animals. Like in years past, Samantha brought Baa. And this time, Koala came along, too. Related posts: Blessing of the Animals Blessing of the Animals Christmas Eve 2012 Where Do You Live? ‘Sour Cherry Farm!’