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Saint Joseph Parish in the Diocese of Galle, Sri Lanka serves the workers of a local tea plantation. Some of the population cannot travel to weekly worship due to distance. Instead, they worship at outstation chapels that are visited infrequently by a priest. During my 2016 visit to the diocese, I attended Mass at Saint Josephs. After touring the facilities supported by the Propagation of the Faith, we set off into the mountainous tea estate to a tiny village. Our van stopped in an open field ...

Saint Joseph Parish in the Diocese of Galle, Sri Lanka serves the workers of a local tea plantation. Some of the population cannot travel to weekly worship due to distance. Instead, they worship at outstation chapels that are visited infrequently by a priest. During my 2016 visit to the diocese, I attended Mass at Saint Josephs. After touring the facilities supported by the Propagation of the Faith, we set off into the mountainous tea estate to a tiny village. Our van stopped in an open field ...