Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St. Anthony

Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St. Anthony

SAN BARTOLOME DE PINARES, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of Spaniards watched horses gallop through towering flames, hours before pet owners in Madrid on Saturday took their dogs and cats to church to be spritzed by a priest as a blessing. The contrasting Spanish traditions take place every January to honor...

Redirecting to full article...