Aangann Konknechem Riyadh celebrated Monthi Fest on Friday September 7.The new corn (novem) was brought from Mangalore and delicious homemade vegetarian meal consisting of allum-dhento, thoushya karamb, sango, podwalen, karathe, thendlim, ghosalim, benda, moog, sonno, sanna, shoyo and
St Peter’s Konkani Kutam (SPKK)celebrated Monthi Festh (Nativity of our Blessed Virgin Mary), at St.Peter’s Church, Rustum Bhagh Off Old Airport Road,Bangalore on Saturday, September 8th, with a Holy Mass in Konkani at 8.45 am, to a crowded gathering of devotees.
The members of St. Anne’s Konkan Kutaam (SAKK) celebrated the monthi fest by venerating the nativity of blessed Mary with flowers and singing beautiful hymns Morriyekk hogollsiyaa, hogollsiyaa morriyekk and sakkadh sangatham melliam in unison at the grotto of St. Anne’s Church..
In St. Lawrence Parish, Moodubelle, the liturgical service of the Monthi Festh began at 8.30 am. Due to the rainy atmosphere, the usual practice of blessing the new paddy (Novem) was shifted from the Cross Hill to..
Monthi Feasth was celebrated with great devotion. Fr. Maxim Misquit offered t he solemn feast mass along with Fr. Denis Castelino and Fr. James Quadros. After the mass, the parishioners were offered coffee. Sugar canes were also distributed to the children and parishioners.
The preparation for the Monthi Festh had started with nine days of novena. During the feast mass, Rev. Dr. Mark Castelino, the parish priest of Tacode raised the spiritual level of the parishioners through his effective sermons on the theme “Let us build God-fearing and faithful families”.