Mangaluru : Christians at twin district celebrated the Feast of the Nativity of Mary and Harvest Festival also popularly known as Monthi Fest across the district on September 8, Tuesday. Churches followed COVID rules and regulations during the fest,  the gathering is not as large as earlier, in view of Covid restrictions. Only a limited number of […]

Mangaluru : St. Ann’s Friary, Mangalore – “Monthi Fest” was celebrated in a grand scale at St. Ann’s Friary on 8th September, 2018. Fr. Joel Jason Lobo blessed the new corn, flowers and fruits and Fr. Maxim D’Silva was the principal celebrant for the Holy Eucharist. Fr. Manohar D’Souza, preached a befitting homily to honour […]

Mangaluru: Catholic community celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Nativity (Monthi fest) on Thursday, September 8 in City. Mangaluru city parishes Bendur, Milagres, Kulshekar, Bejai, Urwa were filled with devotees to celebrate the birthday of Mother Mary. This harvest festival is also celebrated along with the birthday of Mother of Jesus. The devotees take […]

Mangaluru : Catholics in Mangaluru celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Nativity, also known as Monthi Feast the festival of the new corn (harvest) on Tuesday September 8. The feast marks celebrating the birthday of Mother Mary and is also the Harvest Festival. Christians flocked the churches early in the morning with flowers to […]

Mangalore : Nativity of Mary or Monthi Fest is celebrated with grandeur and devotion by Christians in Mangalore and elsewhere in the district on September 8, Sunday. Christians flocked the churches  early in the morning with flowers to be offered to  the grotto of mother Mary. Hymns and prayers marked the day, Special masses were […]

Mangalore: The Feast of Nativity(birth) observed as Monthi Fest for 9 days of Virgin Mary, by Catholics on coastal districts, with lots of devotion and enthusiasm, ended on Wednesday, Sept.7, marking the birthday of mother of Jesus Christ, with children And adults showering flowers on the statue of St.Mary who heads the Catholic Churches in […]

Mangalore: When Hindus and Muslims are ahead in celebrating Janmashtami and Ramzan (Id-Milad) these days, Catholics cannot be behind too far, and to, they had a Monthi Fest on Tuesday, Sept. 7th, with a candle light and new crops procession from Attavara to Milagres Cathedral, followed by a Holy Mass and a feast at home. […]