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The cardinal denies that the Church suffers persecution in Sri Lanka, saying there is a problem with human rights. "The Church is not under threat in Sri Lanka, but human rights are. In Sri Lanka, we are witnessing a struggle between the Sri Lankan population against the Government.
Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; ... Churches in Sri Lanka by city (11 C) A. Religious buildings and structures in Anuradhapura (2 C) B.
St. Anne's Church, Wattala (Sinhala: සා. ආනා දේවස්ථානය, වත්තල is a Roman Catholic church located in Wattala , Gampaha District , Sri Lanka . It was established in 1872 as another Church of the Archdiocese of Colombo .
St. Lawrence's Church is the seat of the Wellawatte parish of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo. [2] It is located at Galle Road (near Pereira Lane), Wellawatte , Colombo 06. The church is dedicated to St. Lawrence , the patron saint of Sri Lanka, [ 3 ] Colombo and parish of Wellawatte.
St. Paul's Church is situated in the Milagiriya district of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. It is one of the oldest churches in Sri Lanka as now part of the Anglican Church of Ceylon. It is one of the oldest churches in Sri Lanka as now part of the Anglican Church of Ceylon.
Christ Church, (also known as the Church of the Open Door) is an Anglican church in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia in Sri Lanka. The church is located on Colombo-Galle main road approximately 0.35 km (0.22 mi) away from the Dehiwala junction. It was consecrated on 16 February 1843.
The Groote Kerk or Dutch Reformed Church is located within the Galle fort in Galle, Sri Lanka and is situated near the entrance to the fort. The church was built by the Dutch in 1755 and is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country.
The first part of the new church was consecrated by Bishop Ernest Copleston on 20 November 1919, with construction of the whole church completed in 1922 [3] and the church was re-consecrated on St. Michael’s Day, that year, by Bishop Copleston. [1] Worship services are held in English, Sinhala and Tamil. [2]