His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith

Archbishop of Colombo

Rt.Rev.Dr. J.D.Anthony Jayakody

Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo

Rt. Rev. Dr. Maxwell Grenville Silva

Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo

Rt.Rev.Dr. P.Anton Ranjith

Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo

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Jubilee Year 2025

Pilgrims of Hope

Join Catholics worldwide in the Jubilee Year 2025, themed "Pilgrims of Hope." This sacred year calls for forgiveness, reconciliation, and spiritual renewal, inviting a journey of faith and care for creation.

Mission

To focus our Vision towards the Mission of the Church, by achieving the Integral Human Development of the marginalized, exploited and the neglected irrespective of Ethnicity, community, Race or Creed, through people-centered Development processes aimed at leading them towards a self-reliant, full and abundant lives based on Christian Values of love, care, concern and commitment, bearing witness to Jesus.

Vision

Realization of a Just Sri Lankan Society based on Gospel values of love, Forgiveness, Peace, Unity and Equality; lived, promoted and protected irrespective of ethnicity, community or religion.

News

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In Loving Memory of Rev. Fr. Ronnie Pontius Perera

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Rev. Fr. Ronnie Pontius Perera of the Archdiocese of Colombo, who left... []

Pilgrims of Hope – Jubilee Year 2025

On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the Holy Doors in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, marking the beginning of... []

New Appointment of Rev Fr Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai as the Bishop of Mannar

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Rev. Fr. Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai on his recent appointment as the new Bishop of Mannar. []

Five Men Ordained to the Priesthood

On September 16th, the Archdiocese of Colombo joyfully celebrated the ordination of five young men to the sacred priesthood at... []

His Eminence Meets with the New President

Soon after Sri Lanka's new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was sworn into office, he paid a visit to His Eminence... []