Today's best photos: From blessed pets to frozen flowers

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A woman holds her dog to be blessed by a priest at the Cathedral San Bernardino de Siena during the ceremony commemorating the Feast of San Antonio Abad, the patron saint of domestic animals, in Xochimilco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico January 17, 2024. REUTERS / Raquel Cunha TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A woman holds her dog to be blessed by a priest at the Cathedral San Bernardino de Siena during the ceremony commemorating the Feast of San Antonio Abad, the patron saint of domestic animals, in Xochimilco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico January 17, 2024. REUTERS / Raquel Cunha TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Jan 18, 2024

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