ORLANDO, Fla. – Thousands of cars pulled into Calvary Orlando's parking lot on Easter Sunday morning to receive free meals donated by the church.
Traffic backed up for miles around the facility located on Clay Street. RELATED: Churches prepare to hold Easter Sunday services in very nontraditional ways | Churches use alternative ways to worship on Palm Sunday Executive Pastor Manny Rosario said some people were already at the church when volunteers arrived at 5 a.m. "There was already people lined up in both parking lots.
a lot of them slept overnight," Rosario said. The church partnered with the non-profit, Convoy of Hope, and purchased 100,000 meals to give to those who are struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic.