MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) – More than 30 countries, cultures, and foods gathered for a celebration of a church’s annual tradition.
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church held a multicultural event dedicated to the late St. Francis, focusing on the acceptance of all people.
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Father Albeen Vatti, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church pastor: “So this year we are doing it in a bigger way. 36 countries are represented here, with different nationalities coming together, celebrating. St. Francis of Assisi promoted peace and unity. So we are celebrating the occasion today.”
Vatti says it’s about fostering community and spreading peace…