In the southern Taiwan village of Wanjin, thousands of Catholics have gathered to celebrate the annual Madonna Procession. The festival commemorates the founding of the local church and its patron saint, the Virgin Mary.
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00:00Taiwan's largest Catholic event has kicked off in southern Taiwan.
00:09The Madonna procession is held every year on December 8th. It marks the anniversary
00:14of the establishment of Pingtung County's Wanjin Village Church. It also coincides with
00:19a Catholic holiday celebrating the church's patron saint, the Virgin Mary. This year,
00:24thousands of Catholics have showed up to express their devotion and share messages of hope
00:29and faith.