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At least 17, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya

Sri Lanka

Unidentified men convicted for their involvement in the 2019 Easter bombings are escorted to a prison in Colombo, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Sri Lankan court sentences 15 men to life in prison for roles in deadly 2019 Easter bombings

Sep 23
Krishan Francis

Sri Lanka police chief Pujith Jayasundara, left, leaves after an inspection of St. Anthony's Church, one of the sites of the Easter Day Explosions in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on April 21, 2019. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Two former Sri Lanka officials sentenced to death for negligence in deadly Easter bombings

Jul 31
Krishan Francis

Sri Lankans Catholic priests protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Premium article: Catholics in Sri Lanka support arrest of govt official over 2019 Easter attacks

Mar 11
Nirmala Carvalho

Sri Lankan police officers secure the area of exploded St. Anthony’s Church on Easter Sunday attacks in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 28, 2019. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Sri Lanka police arrest former intelligence chief in connection with 2019 bombings

Feb 25
Krishan Francis,
Associated Press

‘Papabile’ of the Day: Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith

May 5, 2025
John L. Allen Jr.

Pope Francis talks with Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, Sri Lanka, during an audience with pilgrims from Sri Lanka after a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican Feb. 8, 2014. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.)

Sri Lankan cardinal bans girls from being altar servers

Dec 19, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

A woman walks outside the parliamentary complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Sri Lanka Church asks politicians to not politicize 2019 Easter terrorist attacks

Oct 22, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

A statue of Christ splattered with blood from the 2019 Easter bomb attack at St. Sebastian’s Church in Negombo, Sri Lanka, is pictured during Easter Mass at the church April 4, 2021. (Credit: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters via CNS.)

Sri Lanka leader says he will uncover the truth of the 2019 Easter attack

Sep 28, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Sanjay Rajaratnam, the Attorney General of Sri Lanka. (Credit: Government of Sri Lanka.)

Sri Lanka bishops deny support for extending attorney general’s mandate

Jun 8, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Sri Lanka cardinal demands immediate elections to resolve unrest

Jun 10, 2023
Nirmala Carvalho

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At least 17, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya

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