Malcom Ranjith News Today

On the fifth anniversary of the 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, a Church in Rome continues preserving the memory of the victims.

Cardinal Malcom Ranjith slammed Sri Lanka's Independence Day parade held at Galle Face at a time when some people in the country are hungry with no food. The Cardinal said that holding a parade for some foreign dignitaries to see disrespects the people living in hunger. He also asked if Indepe

Appeals unheeded: President Wickremesinghe appointed Deshabandu Thennakoon, whom the same local commission of inquiry into the massacres accused of negligence, as inspector general of Sri Lanka's police. The Catholic Church:

This picture taken on Jan. 16, 2022, shows a man watching smoke hanging over houses on a polluted day in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. / Credit: Byambasuren Byamba-Ochir/AFP via Getty Images Rome Newsroom, Aug 28, 2023 / 01:00 am (CNA)....

Thousands of Catholics on Friday gathered for human chains and a memorial mass in Sri Lanka in memory of the victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday serial bombings, in which 269 people were killed and hundreds wounded.

Colombo, Apr 21 (EFE).- Thousands of Catholics on Friday gathered for human chains and a memorial mass in Sri Lanka in memory of the victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday serial bombings, in which 269 people were killed and hundreds wounded. On this occasion, members of the minority community highlighted the continuing lack of justice …

Ri Lankas opposition leader Sajith Premadasa urged a fresh probe into Easter Sunday attack involving Catholic leaders who have raised concerns over the previous investigations.

By Russel Hewawasam (Lanka-e-News- 02.March.2021, 11.00PM) The Presidential Commission appointed in November 2019 to investigate the Islamic extremist attack on Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, concluded its work last January 27th. The commission examined the evidences of 450 people, including former President Maithripala Sirisena, former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and security chiefs. The Commission concluded its proceedings by applying sudden brakes. Although the report of the P...

The flag of Bangladesh. Credit: Royal Graphics/Shutterstock. Dinajpur, Bangladesh, Feb 16, 2021 / 03:22 pm (CNA).- Bangladeshi Christians expressed concern and discontent with the local authorities after a Protestant church was reportedly vandalized and looted last week. On Feb. 10, four Muslims allegedly entered the Emmanuel Church of Bangladesh in the Aditmari upazila, about 70 miles northeast of Dinajpur. The men approached on motorcycles and attacked the inside and outside of the church. On...