Dubai: SFX Kutam Mudarangady Celebrates Nativity Feast

By Anil Prakash DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Dubai, 18 September 2010: It was on 17th September evening symbolizing a precise blend of solemnity and merriment, SFX Kutam, Mudarangadi celebrated ’Monthi Fest ’a family festival of Love, Peace  and  Emotions .This celebration was held  on  Friday in  Winny’s Restaurant Karama  in the evening at 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM  and  was attended in large numbers by the association members and their families. The program began with prayer and children offering most beautiful flowers to Infant Mary, adults following them and singing the hymn ’Sakkad Sangatha Mellieam Ani Morieak Hogolxieam’, The new crop was brought in by the newly wedded couple Vinod and Sonali traditionally and got the the blessings of elders. Everyone gathered consumed the Blessed new crop in milk while thanking and praising Mother Mary.

 

 

President Mr. Canute Mathias welcomed and addressed the gathering and Mr. Anil Prakash Dsouza conducted the entire programme & suported by Mr. Leslie Dsouza. There were variety of activities like dance,skit and games  put together to entertain children and adults. The food was so delicious with all different kinds of VEGETABLES and the taste of the VORN which made us nostalgic of our childhood and reminded us of our families back home.Monthi Fest, a unique Mangalorean tradition, has a tremendous significance to all Catholics universally and It was truly a family gathering for SFX KUTAM and an evening to remember.

 

All the Mudarangadians were requested to gather again for a Grand Picnic on 10th of December 2010 at the Safa Park in Dubai.