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One cannot but ignore the road cross opposite the basilica that has over the years seen devotees pray at the crucifix which depicts Christ's suffering on the cross, often identifying with ones own trials in life.. Typical to most of most of the local crosses found across the city of Mumbai, this cross to has its own feast day - 31st May (month of the holy rosary) celebrated by locals and devotees from far and wide. Being associated with Our Lady of the Mount this cross becomes an integral part of ones devotion at the mount.





The Road Cross - excessive candle fire burning has blackend the frontage





Transformed by floral decorations and coloured lights this road cross feast is a visual feast





The Road Cross Feast held annually 0n the 31st May - supported and celebrated by local groups 





No efforts are spared to honour, glorify and thank God on this special day



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