200th anniversary of the Arrival of CMS Missionaries | Sunday Observer

200th anniversary of the Arrival of CMS Missionaries

18 November, 2018

A Thanksgiving Service to mark the 200th Anniversary of the Arrival of CMS Missionaries to Ceylon was held at the Cathedral of the Living Saviour, Baudhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Saturday (10).

The Bishop of Colombo Rt. Rev. Dhiloraj Canagasabey was the Celebrant and Preacher at the Service and the Bishop of Kurunegala Rt. Rev. Keerthisiri Fernando, Archdeacon’s of the other Dioceses and Anglican Priests of the churches in Sri Lanka along with their parishioners and their children participated in the procession and the service.The Governor of the Western Province Dr. Hemakumara Nanayakkara and the British High Commissioner James Dauris and Mrs. Dauris were present on this occasion.

 

 

 

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