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Who'll be standing next to you at the WMOF in Philadelphia this September?
When the World Meeting of Family takes place in Philadelphia from September 22 to 27, our hotels, eateries, museums and streets will be full of visitors. Ever…
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When the World Meeting of Family takes place in Philadelphia from September 22 to 27, our hotels, eateries, museums and streets will be full of visitors. Ever wondered which countries those visitors will be from?
Here is a chart with the total number of registrants for the WMOF meeting, broken out by country of registrant (to date):
Data from aldianewswmof.silk.co
And here is a chart of the percentage of total registrants the numbers above represent (to date):
Data from aldianewswmof.silk.co
That means that you're likely to hear a lot more Spanish; Vietnamese, French, Urdu, and possibly Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Ibibio, Edo, Fulfulde, Kanuri, Kikongo, Lingala, Swahili or Tshiluba too.
The representation of countries and confluence of languages spoken will increase exponentially, of course, on September 26 and 27 when Pope Francis will be in town to attend the Festival of Families and celebrate the Papal Mass.
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