People carry food trays during a charity Ramadan dinner in the cloister at Santa Anna church during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain, April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Albert Gea
BARCELONA (Reuters) - With COVID-19 restrictions preventing Barcelona's Islamic population from celebrating Ramadan at the usual indoor venues, a Catholic church has offered up its open-air cloisters for Muslims to eat and pray together.
Every evening between 50 and 60 Muslims, many of them homeless, stream into the centuries-old stone passages of the Santa Anna church, where volunteers offer a hearty meal of home-cooked food.
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