Bishops and Buddhist monks from Myanmar, who visited Jaffna with the aim of promoting interreligious harmony and mutual understanding, held a series of special dialogue sessions with various groups.
Organized by Jaffna Caritas HUDEC under the leadership of its Director, Rev. Fr. Anto Denisious, the programme included an interfaith dialogue with religious leaders and lay faithful at St. Nicholas Church, Navanthurai, on 30th October.
A further dialogue session with priests was held at the Jaffna Caritas HUDEC Centre on 31st October.
Diocesan priests, priests from religious congregations, Buddhist monks, leaders of other religions and members of the public participated in these sessions.
The discussions focused on the current state of interreligious dialogue in Sri Lanka, strengthening relationships among different religious communities, fostering mutual understanding and promoting social harmony.

