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We're Mumbai's Catholics, men!

With the advent of reels, there are different kinds of reels coming out but the most relatable are those about different communities. With Mumbai`s large Catholic population, some Mumbaikars are showcasing the communities unique mannerisms through a variety of characters

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Ashville Simoens, Walter D`souza, Erika Packard and Leons Joseph use their on own unique characters of Aunty Matilda, Pascoal Pinto, Russell and Uncle D`souza to showcase the uniqueness of the community. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

Ashville Simoens, Walter D`souza, Erika Packard and Leons Joseph use their on own unique characters of Aunty Matilda, Pascoal Pinto, Russell and Uncle D`souza to showcase the uniqueness of the community. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

Leons Joseph`s father is half Malayalee and half Goan; his mother, on the other hand, is half East Indian and half Anglo Indian-Malayalee and that is why he calls himself a ‘soda lemon mix’. 

"The Catholic community is so close-knit and since we all belong to a Parish, you know how active it is when organising activities and events. It`s like one big family. So, during the Covid-19 pandemic, I felt that there was some kind of feeling that people were missing those feast and relatable experiences, which they would otherwise have." So, Joseph decided to make something relatable so that people can feel closer to the experience. That is how Uncle D`souza was born. 

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