Mumbai, Sep 27: Konkani Seva Mandal belonging to Our Lady of Rosary Church, Goregaon West celebrated Monti Fest on Sunday 13th Sep 2015. Programme started with the New Corn Blessing followed by Konkani Mass. Special prayer service was arranged at 11.30am. Children came with flowers to honour Monti Mai.

Children preparing for showering our lady with flowers

Compere - Richard Dsa

Compere - Winnie Saldanha

Cultural  Dance - Children

Cultural  Dance - Men

Cultural  Dance - Women

Cultural  Dance - Youth

Deacon Saby judging the spot prize

Denora and her mother - duet - Mummy aaj mujhe sawal asaa

Fr. Gnana Jothi saying the Grace Before Meals

Fr. Steven Kika at the Nove Jevon Table with Parishioners

Genevieve Correa - Vote of Thanks

Organisers of the Noven Jevon

Our Lady

Parish Priest Fr. Richard saying a few words

Parish Team

Skit - Velaar Kumsaar 

Skit - Velaar Kumsaar

The Young and the Old enjoying the Noven Jevon

Thomas Lobo and Family always present at our Noven Jevon Celebration since 2007

Winner of Spot Prize

Winnie & Benito - duet - ye ye katrina

Various cultural programmes and skits were organised by Jenita and Johnson. Children, Youth, Men and Women presented various cultural dances. Denora and her mother presented a duet song. Winnie and Benito also presented a duet song. Hilarious skit Vellar Kumsar was staged.

Fr Gnana Jothi said the grace before the meal. Fr. Steven Kika was also present at the occasion. Winnie Saldanha and Richard D'Sa anchored the programme. Novem Jevon on banan leaf was co-ordinated by - William and Vasu. Geneview Correa did the vote of thanks