ARCHDIOCESE
archdiocesan heraldry
OF COLOMBO

R.I.P Rev. Fr. Xyxtus Kurukulasuriya

Archdiocese of Colombo

2026-06-09 16:58:15

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OBITUARY NOTICE

Rev. Fr. Xyxtus Kurukulasuriya was called to eternal rest.

The mortal remains of Rev. Fr. Xyxtus Kurukulasuriya will be brought to the Archbishop’s House Chapel on Tuesday, 9th June at 10.00 a.m. and will lie in state until 4.00 p.m.

Thereafter, the remains will be transferred to St. Nicholas’ Church, Munnakkaraya.

On Wednesday, 10th June at 11.00 a.m., the remains will be taken to St. Mary’s Church, Grand Street, Negombo.

The Requiem Mass will be celebrated there at 3.00 p.m., followed by burial at the “Magnokka Hena” General Cemetery, Negombo.

Let us remember Rev. Fr. Xyxtus Kurukulasuriya in our prayers and commend his soul to the loving mercy of God.

May his soul rest in the peace of Christ.