Survivors of Sri Lanka’s Islamist suicide bombings which killed 279 people last year held a private anniversary service Tuesday as the nation paid sombre tributes and the US vowed to Continue Reading →
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Christians in Sri Lanka celebrated Easter in their homes on Sunday, participating in religious services through television as churches remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Continue Reading →
Dear Friends and Devotees of St. Joseph Vaz (1651-1711), Apostle of Kanara (India) and Sri Lanka: Churches holding Easter Sunday services and hotels with many tourists and visitors were bombed Continue Reading →
Sunday, February 9, 2020 11:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Church 11159 San Pablo Avenue El Cerrito CA 94530 (near Del Norte El Cerrito Bart Station) January 16 is Continue Reading →
NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Archbishop of Canterbury emphasized the need for Christian unity on Thursday as he paid tribute to the victims of the Easter Sunday bomb attacks Continue Reading →
The joy of Easter Sunday was brutally cut short for our Catholic sisters and brothers in Sri Lanka this year, as terrorist attacks killed hundreds and wounded hundreds more. Three Continue Reading →
On Friday June 14, the 254 victims of the Easter Sunday bombings in churches and hotels in Sri Lanka were remembered at a Mass at St. Lucy’s Church in Campbell Continue Reading →
Jayal Fernando, a Sri Lankan member of St. Lucy’s parish in Campbell in the diocese of San Jose and the Bay Area’s Joseph Naik Vaz Institute, which works to keep Continue Reading →
From the Joseph Naik Vaz Institute, Berkeley, California…. Filomena Saraswati Giese, of the Joseph Naik Vaz Institute and an alum of the Jesuit School of Theology participated in a memorial Continue Reading →
Easter is the celebration of the Resurrection of Christ and it signifies re-birth and renewal of each and everyone of us. This message of Resurrection was poignantly brought home to Continue Reading →