Geographical areas Pope: Sri Lanka, the pearl and the tears consecrated to Our Lady of Tewatte Pope Francis meets a group of faithful from Sri Lanka, led by Card. Malcolm Ranjith, Archbishop of ...

Colombo (AsiaNews) – Card Malcolm Ranjith, archbishop of Colombo, made a special vow to Our Lady this morning asking her to protect Sri Lanka and the world from the COVID-19 epidemic.

The Feast of the National Basilica of Our Lady of Sri Lanka at Tewatte, Ragama will take place on August 30 (Sunday). The main Service, the Blessing of the Sick will be presided by His Eminence ...

Jesica Rodrigo loves to attend the feast at the 400-year-old Marian 'Our Lady of Madhu' shrine in northern Sri Lanka each August. She and family members, who along with thousands of other devotees set ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on June 29, 2011 appointed rev. Clarence Elmo Francis Dias, of the archdiocesan clergy of Colombo as ...

A special mass invoking blessings on all Sri Lankans and people living worldwide to protect them from COVID-19 pandemic was held at the Tewatte National Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka, Ragama today.

Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's main international airport, an official said.

About 200,000 Tamil and Sinhalese Catholics attended the annual blessing of the sick at the National Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka at Tewatta in Colombo Archdiocese on Aug. 28. Mary Elisabeth, 49, a ...

The new Rector was born on January 18, 1963 in Pamunugama, Sri Lanka, and was ordained a priest on 27 July 1989. After attending St. Aloysius Seminary in Borella and the Intermediate Seminary in ...