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Archbishop Welby arrives in Sri Lanka for three-day visit

FOUR months after Islamist terrorists killed 263 people in churches and hotels, the Archbishop of Canterbury has arrived in Sri Lanka to pay tribute to the victims and stand in solidarity with the people

30 Aug 2019

Religious tensions rise in Sri Lanka

ANTI-MUSLIM riots broke out in several Sri Lankan towns this week, as Roman Catholic churches in the country reopened for worship for the first time since the Easter Day bombings

17 May 2019

Radio review: Call Yourself an Impartial Journalist?, The Bubble, and Tech Tent

ANGLICANS listening to Jonathan Coffrey’s lament over the state of journalism in Call Yourself an Impartial Journalist? (Radio 4, Friday) might have had occasion to exclaim, “Welcome to our world”

03 May 2019

Delayed service saves Sri Lankan church from bombing

30 Apr 2019

Church leaders condemn barbarism of Sri Lanka bombings and urge peace

26 Apr 2019

‘You will not stop us from being the people of God’

24 Apr 2019

Paul Vallely: Bill and Sally were quiet heroes

23 Apr 2019

Sri Lanka: mass funerals begin for victims of Easter Day bombings

23 Apr 2019

Death toll in Easter Day Sri Lanka attacks rises above 250

21 Apr 2019

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16 Mar 2018

Christian Solidarity Worldwide seeks to protect human-rights defenders in Asia

16 Mar 2018

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