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Sri Lanka Catholics mark ‘Black Sunday’ for Easter victims

Sri Lanka church bombing protest Black Sunday

Colombo, Sri LankaAP Sri Lankan Roman Catholics attended Mass dressed in black on Sunday, with prayers and protests calling for justice for those killed in coordinated suicide bomb attacks on Easter Sunday two years ago. Church bells tolled and prayers were chanted at 8:45am, the time when bombs were detonated almost simultaneously at two Roman […]

Sri Lankan Catholic Church demands justice for bomb victims

Sri Lanka church bombings Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith

Colombo, Sri LankaAP Sri Lankan Roman Catholic Church officials declared a “Black Sunday” this weekend to demand justice for the victims of 2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks that killed more than 260 people.  The Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, said Tuesday that the church has been given part of a presidential commission’s report into […]