300,000 Attend religious ceremony in Mexico

Published August 15, 2011 โ€“ Fox News

“Guadalajara โ€“ Some 300,000 people from 43 countries took part over the weekend in the Holy Supper, the most important festival of the Church of the Light of the World, a Christian sect based in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara, church spokesmen told Efe.

Church members clothed in white packed the streets Sunday in Guadalajara’s Hermosa Provincia district, where the sect’s main church is located, watching the service on large-screen televisions.

Samuel Joaquin Flores, the church’s leader, marked Jesus’ last supper with the apostles during the six-hour event.

Some 2,000 ministers distributed 350,000 pieces of bread and 12,000 liters (3,170 gallons) of wine to the faithful.โ€

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