Mount Mary Basilica Feast Mass set for September 13; Bandra traffic curbs

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The nine-day Novena at Bandra’s Mount Mary Basilica runs until September 12, followed by the feast day and a week of Octave observances.

Mount Mary Basilica will hold its Feast Mass at 11:30am on Sunday, September 13, followed by an Octave week ending on September 20. Visitors driving to Bandra should note parking and halting restrictions on roads around the church from 6am to 11pm during the fair.

The 11:30am Feast Mass at Mount Mary Basilica will be the main service of this year’s Mount Mary celebrations on Sunday, September 13.

The Novena, which began on September 4, continues until September 12. On weekdays, Masses are scheduled from 5:30am to 9:30am and again at 5:30pm, 6:30pm and 7:30pm. September 8 has additional morning services, running hourly from 5:30am to 11:30am.

On feast day, morning Masses will run hourly from 5:30am to 10:30am, followed by the Feast Mass at 11:30am and a final Mass at 12:30pm. Octave observances continue from September 14 to 20. Services from September 14 to 19 are scheduled between 6:30am and 11:30am, with no evening Masses.

Drivers should plan around Bandra Fair traffic restrictions. Parking or halting, apart from immediate passenger pick-up and drop-off, will be prohibited from 6am to 11pm on Mount Mary Road, Pereira Road, Kane Road, Chapel Road and sections of Hill Road.

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