EDIT: 3 August 2026 SLC welcomes the conviction of former Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Ministry Secretary Hemasiri Fernando for criminal negligence in relation to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings. However,
On 21 April 2019, coordinated suicide bombings targeted churches and luxury hotels across Sri Lanka, killing at least 260 people and injuring over 500. The attacks, carried out by the National Thowheeth Jama’ath
An Easter Message By The Rt. Rev Duleep de Chickera, Bishop of Colombo Jesus experienced a violent death through a distortion of the truth. He was called a blasphemer, accused of sedition, and
Sri Lanka’s Catholic archbishop, Malcolm Ranjith, recently toured Europe urging renewal of the country’s highly privileged access to the EU market, known as GSP+, which the European Commission is recommending should be suspended
Senior Catholic figures, including the Archbishop of Colombo, are in Europe to lobby in favour of Sri Lankan Government. Their joint goal is to retain GSP+. The statement released below is a direct
Leading Catholic aid agency, CAFOD has called on the government of Sri Lanka to end the forced confinement of hundreds of thousands of survivors of the country’s long and bloody conflict and allow
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