Mangalorean Christians in Luxembourg recently observed Monthi Festh on Saturday, bringing a beloved coastal Karnataka tradition to Europe. Around 45 individuals, including Mangalorean families and friends from other Indian communities, gathered to celebrate this cultural and religious event, which blended devotions to the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary with distinct Mangalorean customs, cuisine, and communal spirit.
The day's observances commenced on the verdant lawns of the Garden Chapel of St Alphonse in Luxembourg City. Children and families participated in the cherished ritual of showering flowers in homage to Mother Mary. Subsequently, a bilingual Holy Mass in Konkani and English was
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