Observance of the International Day of the Disappeared
In observance of the International Day of the Disappeared, several demonstrations and rallies were held across Sri Lanka’s Northern and Eastern Provinces on August 30th The protests took place in…
Sri Lankan President met the Bishop of the Diocese of Jaffna
On August 2nd 2024, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Rt. Rev. Justin Gnanapragasam, the Bishop of the Diocese of Jaffna, at the Bishop’s House Jaffna. The meeting focused…
The Asian Bishops’ Conference
The Asian Bishops’ Conference was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 5th to 9th, 2024, in preparation for the second session of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality, which will…
Rt. Rev. Dr. Anton Ranjith appointed as the Apostolic Administrator
On August 19th 2024, Pope Francis appointed Rt. Rev. Dr. Anton Ranjith as the Apostolic Administrator of the Batticaloa Diocese. This appointment followed the resignation of Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph…
The completion ceremony for a month-long residential training program for catechists
The completion ceremony for a month-long residential training program for catechists from the dioceses of the Northern and Eastern provinces took place on August 3rd 2024 at the Mannar Madhu…