Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Methodist Church, known for some noted educators, set up many schools in Sri Lanka, including: Richmond College, was started in 1814 as The Galle School – the first Wesleyan Methodist school in Sri Lanka and Asia, and was converted to a High School in 1876 and re-named Richmond College in 1882; [9]
The Christian Reformed Church of Sri Lanka currently has 31 churches and over 5,000 adherents. The church office is located in Galle Road, Colombo. [6] [7] The Christian Reformed Church of Sri Lanka owns several historical church buildings, e.g. in Kalpitiya, Matara and Galle.
Churches in Matara, Sri Lanka (1 P) N. Churches in Negombo (5 P) Churches in Nuwara Eliya (3 P) This page was last edited on 3 February 2025, at 16:27 (UTC). Text is ...
The Ceylon Evangelical Lutheran Church is a confessional Lutheran church in Sri Lanka, and the only Lutheran denomination registered with the Sri Lankan government. [21] The church consists of more than a dozen congregations or mission stations, mainly concentrated in the tea plantation regions of Nuwara Eliya , Central Province.
The Groote Kerk or Dutch Reformed Church is located within the Galle fort in Galle, Sri Lanka and is situated near the entrance to the fort. The church was built by the Dutch in 1755 and is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country.
Roman Catholic churches in Sri Lanka (7 C, 11 P) This page was last edited on 22 April 2019, at 15:57 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The first services were held on the island in 1796 and missionaries were sent to Ceylon to begin work in 1818. [5] The Church now has two dioceses, one in Colombo (covering the Western, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Uva provinces and Ratnapura, Nuwara Eliya and Puttalam districts) and the other in Kurunegala (covering Kurunegala, Kandy, Matale and Kegalla, Anuradapura, Polonnaruwa, districts).
Churches in Sri Lanka by province (6 C) Hindu temples in Sri Lanka by province (6 C) C. Religious buildings and structures in Central Province, Sri Lanka (6 C) E.