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"So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the Glory of God."


Diocese of Kandy comprises the Central Province of Sri Lanka and it is situated in the hill country. It is divided into three vicariates; namely, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Matale, which coincide with the local government administrative districts. The tea plantation sector, for which Sri Lanka is well known, covers a large part of the diocese.

— Rt. Rev. Dr. Valence Mendis

     (07th Bishop of Kandy)

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Blessing of Oils and Consecration of Chrism

The Holy Mass of Chrism was anticipated on 25th March, 2024 at St. Anthony’s Cathedral, Kandy with the participation of the whole Presbyterium of Priests, Religious Priests, Sisters, Brothers and lay faithful. It was presided over by Most Revd Dr. D. Valence Mendis, the Bishop of Kandy in whose presence the Priests renewed their Priestly...

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Pope’s Lenten Message

Through the Desert God Leads us to Freedom Dear brothers and sisters! When our God reveals himself, his message is always one of freedom: “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery” (Ex 20:2). These are the first words of the Decalogue given...

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