Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith Thero said that on April 21st, the 5th anniversary of the Easter terror attack, the names of all those who died as saints were to be presented. Sri Lanka Latest News
He mentioned this during the evening service held at the Shrine of Saint Sebastian, Kandana.
Kandana, the evening service for the annual feast of Saint Sebastian’s shrine was held yesterday under the leadership of the Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith Thero.
Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith Thero, who spoke there,
“April 21st is 5 years since the Easter attack. So we made a decision. To present the 273 people who died in the attack to the Holy See. To elevate the dead as saints. Presenting their names. They were attacked because they came to the church with confidence. If they had stayed at home, they would not have died. He sacrificed his life because he came to the Easter service. As a group of people who sacrificed their lives in faith. We are ready to publish on April 21.”
“We don’t need to fear anyone. We should be afraid of ourselves.
