I’m not sure who is responsible for translating Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer into latin and setting it to plainsong.
Whoever it was, they have earned an Advent Blessing and a Tip of the Biretta from me.
You can hear it here:
6 responses to “Animal Blessing Video”
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Given the rain this morning, Gwyneth’s image of the ark was particularly apt.
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TAPADH LEIBH to Provost Kelvin from Auchy cat…….I am truly a Scottish Episcopalian cat now.
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Gorgeous!
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Thanks everyone, it was a lovely service and a really enjoyable occasion – Opal would have explored happily all day. Sorry about the dirty pawmarks on the prayer table though!
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Julie – surely all cats are Scottish Episcopalian? Dignified, mysterious, of looong heritage, and with wonderful music ( oh, wait a minute……)
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Completely correct, PamB.
A h-uile la sona dhuibh ‘s gun la idir dona dhuibh!
(May all your days be happy ones)
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