2022 November 30

The Feast of St. Andrew

On the 30th of November Christian church celebrates the feast of St Andrew. This is an important day for the people in Scotland as well because they celebrate their national day. The legendary story is that St. Andrew preached the gospel in Scotland and he is the patron saint of Scotland.

Churches dedicated to St. Andrew in the Diocese of Kurunagala are:

  1. Gampola

  2. Nawalapitiya

  3. Galaboda

  4. Meetanwela

  5. Thalampitiya

  6. Polgahawela

Recent news

St. Andrew's English Institute Launches in Thalawa, Anuradhapura

2024 October 10

The Diocese of Kurunegala proudly announces the launch of St. Andrew's English Institute at Thalawa, Anuradhapura.

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Women's Union of Kurunegala Diocese Hosts 2024 "දේව ප්‍රේමයේ දැනුම මිනුම තරඟය"

2024 October 06

The Women's Union of the Kurunegala Diocese successfully organized the much-anticipated "දේව ප්‍රේමයේ දැනුම මිනුම තරඟය" for the year 2024.

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Rev. Sanath Kumara Medagamgoda Appointed as Archdeacon of Kurunagala Diocese

2024 September 22

We are pleased to announce that Rev. Sanath Kumara Medagamgoda has been selected as the new Archdeacon of the Kurunagala Diocese, effective from January 2025.

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