A Corsican Muslim association offers 10,000 euros to welcome Pope Francis

The association “Moroccan benefactors of Corsica” provided fraternal support to the Christian community to help it prepare for the arrival of the Pope in Ajaccio on December 15.

The association “Moroccan benefactors of Corsica” expresses its fraternity towards the Christian community. Informed of the donation campaign launched online to prepare for the arrival of Pope Francis in Ajaccio on December 15, she mobilized and donated 10,000 euros to the island diocese, reports Franceinfo. “I spoke to him (Cardinal Bustillo) on the phone and he informed me that an online donation campaign was launched. We met with the people of the association and we said to ourselves that we too were going to do something,” says Miloud Mesghati, president of the association, assuring that he maintains “good relations” with the top Catholic dignitary from Corsica.