Sacred Heart Church in Andheri, Mumbai, brings together parishioners in faith and Konkani culture.

Sacred Heart Church in Andheri, Mumbai, is a vibrant parish community that actively brings together parishioners of all ages to celebrate and keep alive rich Konkani traditions and deep devotion to Mother Mary. The church community frequently gathers for significant religious and cultural events, most notably the annual Monti Fest. These festive gatherings feature solemn eucharistic celebrations led by the parish clergy, including parish priest Fr John Mascarenhas and assistant parish priest Fr Abraham, alongside concelebrants and visiting priests. Parishioners participate in traditional processions accompanied by brass bands, joyful flower offerings by children, vibrant cultural programmes with dance performances, comedy skits, and musical presentations by parishioners and clergy alike. The celebrations foster a strong sense of belonging, unity, and fellowship, culminating in traditional meals such as the novem jevann and the sharing of festive sugarcane. Through the dedication of the clergy, the Konkani Community members, volunteers, and supporters, Sacred Heart Church continues to nurture faith, culture, and a warm community spirit in the heart of Mumbai.