Monti Fest Celebrated at the Assumption Church, Kandivli


News & Pics by Ancy Paladka
Daijiworld Media Network

Mumbai, Sep 15: Mangalorean Community celebrated Monti Fest in the Assumption Church, Kandivli West on September 13. Fr Richard Lasrado from Mahim Church was the Main Celebrant of the Konkani Mass and also was the Chief Guest for the programme.



People came in procession with the flower plates and honoured the statue of Infant Mary by showering at her statue. Paddy was
distributed to all the people.

Cultural programme was also held under the leadership of Valerian.  Avrelian Pereira welcomed the guest. Joylan Andrade shared his experience on Monti Fest. Shilvina Mathias, Mishita D'Souza, Melvin and Group, Veena, Righa and Group, Lydia, Lawrence, Riya, Royston, Dolphy Goveas took part in the cultural programme that consisted Dance, Songs and hilarious skits.

Valerian Peris and Praveen Pereira beautifully compered the programme.

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  • parishner, indian

    Wed, Jun 30 2010

    monti fest is feast of mary our mother and celebrated by all and not only by manglorians

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  • MRS LILY D`SOUZA, MUMBAI KANDIVALI DAHANUKARWADI

    Sun, Sep 28 2008

    WE WERE VERY HAPPY TO SEE THE PICTURES OF OUR PARISH CELEBRATING THE `BIRTHDAY OF OUR MOTHER`VERY PROUD THE PARISHIONERS OF `OUR LADY OF ASSUMPTION` PL DO ALWAYS KEEP US IN YOUR PRAYERS,RGDS MRS D`SOUZA.

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  • Dolphy Goveas, Taccode/ Kandivali/Mumbai

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    We the Konkani speakers of Kandivali parish would like to thank Ancy for covering this event and I hope the culture and tradition is continued and more and more people start taking part in konkani programs

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  • Anita D'souza, Taccode/Mumbai

    Mon, Sep 15 2008

    Wonderful celebration of Monti Fest. We are proud to see the culture, tradition and the unity of our mangalorian people. Wish you a very happy monti fest to everyone.

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