Monthi Saibiniche'm Festh by IKK Bangalore
Report by:Elsie D'Souza and Simon Lasrado
Pics by Caren Rodrigues.
Bangalore, Sept 8: The feast of Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary(Monthi
Saibinichem Festh), was celebrated by Indiranagar Konkani Kutam at Resurrection
Church, Old Madras Road, Bangalore on Thursday, the September 8th with a solemn
Holy Mass in Konkani at 7.30 A.M. by Fr. Joy Fernandes, S.J, after the blessing
of new corn 'Novem'. The melodious choir conducted by Mr. Ronald Mascarenhas
with the Konkani hymns, made the Mass more prayerful and meaningful. The homily
delivered by Fr. Joy Fernandes laid emphasis on the family values and the
quality time to be spent with the family.
After the Holy Mass, the devotees showered flowers
amidst the sweet strains of ever- fresh hymns ' Sakkad sangatha melyan' and'
Moriyek Hogolshiyam'. IKK President Dr. Richard Rodrigues welcomed the gathering
before the commencement of Mass and Mrs. Colin D'Souza thanked one and all with
a special mention of those who contributed for the grand celebration.
A hearty breakfast was shared by all the devotees after the Mass.
