Dozens of pets participate in the act of blessing animals

Successful participation in the act of the blessing of animals of the festivities in honor of San Antonio Abad. Dozens of pets, accompanied by their owners, filled the Plaza de la Constitución to receive holy water from the parish priest Salvador Torrent and the blessed bread.

Dogs, cats, chicks, birds, horses and hacas were some of the animals that were part of this multitudinous act. An event that began at the 11 in the morning with the parade of cavalries that traveled through the streets of Xàbia, reaching the mariner neighborhood and continuing the journey to the historic center to finish at the Plaza de la Constitución where the act of blessing took place. of chivalry and animals, as well as the blessing and delivery of the bread with the stamp and the drawing of an image of San Antonio.

Also, one of the traditional and pointed acts of these parties is the cream of the pine, which took place on Saturday night. The area of ​​Raval de Baix lived a great atmosphere. Despite the cool and the fall of some raindrops, the party continued and the cremà del pi de Sant Antoni. Many people came to see a perfect cremà with little wind and public to Avenida Palmela. The festeros distributed Coca María, mistela and sweets.

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