There has been some debate in the Catholic Church regarding the speech made by President Ranil Wickremesinghe during the recent Madu Mangala. Sri Lanka Latest News
This can be explained by the editorial of Gnanartha Pradipaya, the official newspaper published by the Catholic Church.
After the President’s speech, the newspaper has taken steps to reveal the facts regarding the phone calls to the Gnanartha Pradeepa office and the Catholic devotees’ cries through its editorial.
The editorial stated that the President’s speech was purely political and a head of state should be careful when commenting on a religious event like this.
Below is the editorial.