Catholic Diocesan Coordinator of Rumbek Monsignor John Mathiang Machol on Sunday warned the faithful against sitting in big seats.
He quoted the scriptures where Jesus was teaching the crowd how they should sit when invited for a feast.
Monsignor Mathiang stressed that all seats in the church are the same and all people are equal.
He appealed to the faithful to sit together to promote peace and unity as children of God.
The coordinator called on the Christians to consider the poor and the needy in their societies.
Monsignor Mathiang was addressing the congregation on Sunday at Holy Family Cathedral in Rumbek.