Tag: Sri Lanka
Catholic bishops call for responsible voting ahead of Sri Lankan presidential...
The bishops urged them not to mislead the electorate with false promises or favors and to carefully assess their campaign collaborators
Tewatta Basilica in Sri Lanka celebrates 50th anniversary
The event drew Catholics and non-Catholics from across Sri Lanka, many claiming to have received physical and spiritual blessings
Sri Lankan cardinal criticizes government’s legislative focus, warns of threat to...
He emphasized the Catholic Church's stance on marriage, asserting that it should remain a union between a man and a woman
US Commission calls for special watch on Sri Lanka over religious...
Sri Lankan Christians are increasingly facing governmental and societal challenges, including severe restrictions
Women congregations empower Sri Lanka’s exploited tea plantation workers
Sri Lanka (which was known earlier as Ceylon) ranks third behind China and Kenya as the largest tea exporters in the world
In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access...
Gabriela assailed how Filipino women have been suffering due to decades of privatization and low prioritization of public health care
Church in Sri Lanka to begin canonization process for hundreds killed...
Some 216 Catholics from two different churches, St. Sebastian and St. Anthony, “were massacred in cold blood” in the attack.
Online Safety Bill: Sri Lankan Parliament approves contested law
Despite opposition concerns, the government announced that it would proceed with the proposed law as amendments were already approved
Controversial Online Safety Bill sparks concerns over freedom of expression in...
Critics of the bill point out its vague definitions of terms and delineation of offenses, raising risk of subjective interpretations
Church, rights groups amplify calls for inclusive national unity dialogue in...
The Catholic and human rights groups raised additional concerns about the selection process for ONUR board members
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