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Chairman: Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Vianney Fernando Director: Rev. Fr. Nandana Manathunga Description Office Address Phones Fax Blessed Joseph Vaz Secretariat Bishop’s House,877, Peradeniya Road, Kandy 081-4471601/2 WORKSHOP ON BLESSED JOSEPH VAZ. WORKSHOP ON BLESSED JOSEPH VAZ. In order to celebrate the Tercentenary of the Heavenly Birth of Blessed Joseph Vaz meaningfully, a… Read more
The Kandy Diocesan Shrine at Ampitiya, which is the old Parish Church (Gal Palliya) was the scener of much activity for almost one week before the Annual Feast on January 16th. Since this was the 1st feast of the shrine, the parishioners took great interest to show their love to Bl. Joseph Vaz. A Triduum… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, As we begin another year let me wish all of you and our beloved faithful including Religious a peaceful and fruitful New Year 2020. As I already announced, the new year will be dedicated to the revival of the missionary spirit in our diocese. The new year just… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, I wish to thank you for the programs you conducted in your Parishes and Institutions in connection with the Extra Ordinary Missionary Month in October. According to the reports that I received, there has been a very good response… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, The Extra Ordinary Missionary Month has dawned. It is October 2019. We have already explained the need to deepen our commitment, as the local Church of Kandy, to the great missionary commitment entrusted to the… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, Fresh from our Annual Retreat during which all of us prayed together and in the deep silence of the Retreat House reflected on our Priestly commitment, I am confident that we had the opportunity to recapture the Joy… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, With only two months, from now, to celebrate the Extra Ordinary Missionary month in October 2019 declared by our Holy Father Pope Francis, once again, I wish to request all our Clergy and the Religious and the faithful to make… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, We need to intensify our programs in preparation for the Extraordinary Missionary Month in October. The theme is “Baptized and sent: The Church of Christ on Mission in the World”. We need to rediscover the missionary dimension of our faith in Jesus Christ. We… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter Dear Rev. Fathers, Our beloved country is stunned and engulfed in grief due to the tragic events of the meaningless massacre of innocent devotees who had gone to celebrate the most important festival of the resurrection of the Lord. The terrorist attack on them is a meaningless carnage that has shaken the… Read more
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, Let me wish all of you and our beloved faithful and Religious a grace-filled and peaceful New Year 2019. As already decided upon, this year will be dedicated to “ Jesus our Hope”. It is after wide consultation and discussion with the Clergy and laity that we decided… Read more
Thursday, May 21, 2015
The Kandy Diocesan Shrine at Ampitiya, which is the old Parish Church (Gal Palliya) was the scener of much activity for almost one week before the Annual Feast on January 16th. Since this was the 1st feast of the shrine, the parishioners took great interest to show their love to Bl. Joseph Vaz. A Triduum… Read more
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, As we begin another year let me wish all of you and our beloved faithful including Religious a peaceful and fruitful New Year 2020. As I already announced, the new year will be dedicated to the revival of the missionary spirit in our diocese. The new year just… Read more
Friday, January 3, 2020
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, I wish to thank you for the programs you conducted in your Parishes and Institutions in connection with the Extra Ordinary Missionary Month in October. According to the reports that I received, there has been a very good response… Read more
Saturday, November 2, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, The Extra Ordinary Missionary Month has dawned. It is October 2019. We have already explained the need to deepen our commitment, as the local Church of Kandy, to the great missionary commitment entrusted to the… Read more
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, Fresh from our Annual Retreat during which all of us prayed together and in the deep silence of the Retreat House reflected on our Priestly commitment, I am confident that we had the opportunity to recapture the Joy… Read more
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, With only two months, from now, to celebrate the Extra Ordinary Missionary month in October 2019 declared by our Holy Father Pope Francis, once again, I wish to request all our Clergy and the Religious and the faithful to make… Read more
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My Dear Rev. Fathers, We need to intensify our programs in preparation for the Extraordinary Missionary Month in October. The theme is “Baptized and sent: The Church of Christ on Mission in the World”. We need to rediscover the missionary dimension of our faith in Jesus Christ. We… Read more
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter Dear Rev. Fathers, Our beloved country is stunned and engulfed in grief due to the tragic events of the meaningless massacre of innocent devotees who had gone to celebrate the most important festival of the resurrection of the Lord. The terrorist attack on them is a meaningless carnage that has shaken the… Read more
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Bishop’s Monthly Letter My dear Fathers, Let me wish all of you and our beloved faithful and Religious a grace-filled and peaceful New Year 2019. As already decided upon, this year will be dedicated to “ Jesus our Hope”. It is after wide consultation and discussion with the Clergy and laity that we decided… Read more
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
