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Evangelization Courses on Digital Media in Sri Lanka

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Almost 70 percent of the approximately 22 million people in Sri Lanka are Buddhist, while Catholics number somewhere around 1.45 million – and roughly half ...

A Minibus for Pastoral Work in Sri Lanka  

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The Diocese of Mannar is in northwestern Sri Lanka. A while ago, we received an appeal for help from the Vavuniya deanery, where a vehicle ...

Sri Lanka: Town is a witness to the Resurrection

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"I saw a ball of fire, and the roof began to fall. I covered my head with my arms and ran out of the church, ...

Deep in crisis, Sri Lankans will focus on helping the poor this Christmas

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Our Bishops’ Conference and our cardinal recently requested all our Catholics and non-Catholics not to celebrate Christmas in a fabulous manner, spending money o unnecessary ...

ACN sends aid to dioceses in Sri Lanka

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“Many people have lost their jobs, and prices have risen astronomically. People can afford virtually nothing. Our priests and religious are badly affected by the ...

Victims of Easter bombings in Sri Lanka call on Pope for help

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"At first the responsibility was laid at the feet of the Islamic community, but now there are elements that point to a political plot, with ...

Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka–unanswered questions

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"My suspicions came up immediately after the attack, because I felt that a ragtag band of youngsters could not have carried out this kind of ...

Sri Lanka: Cardinal wants clarity on suspicion of political collusion in Easter Sunday bombings

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"They knew beforehand from information they had gathered and also from warnings given by the Indian intelligence services, but they did nothing. In fact, the ...

One year after Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, priest demands justice

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"We feel as if we are betrayed. Just to arouse the emotions of the people, the representatives of the government say something about the investigations ...

One year later, Christians have forgiven perpetrators of Sri Lanka attack

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"‘Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do,’ and throughout the past year, every Sunday, [our seminarians] have repeated these same words… Yes, ...
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