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Pope Francis asks authorities to shed light on Sri Lanka Easter bombings

April 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets with the Sri Lankan community in Italy in St. Peter’s Basilica, April 25, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 25, 2022 / 09:58 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged the Sri Lankan authorities on Monday to clarify who was responsi… […]

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Colombo cardinal says Sri Lankan officials out to mislead pope over probe into 2019 attacks

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Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith outside his residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Jan. 13, 2015, arrives to greet Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin. / Catholic News Agency

Manila, Philippines, Sep 9, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The Archbishop … […]

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Former Sri Lankan cabinet minister arrested for alleged links to Easter 2019 anti-Christian terror

April 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

April 21, 2021: Catholics mark the second anniversary of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka that killed more than 260 people. / Ruwan Walpola/Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, Apr 28, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
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Catholic bishops urge Sri Lankan government to release report on 2019 Easter bombings

February 24, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb 24, 2021 / 01:26 pm (CNA).- The Sri Lankan government must release its report on the Easter 2019 terrorist attack on Christian churches and hotels, say Catholic leaders.
 
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo reportedly will… […]

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