St. Anne's Church, Wattala

St. Anne's Church, Wattala
සා. ආනා දේවස්ථානය, වත්තල
Front view of St. Anne's Church
St. Anne's Church, Wattala
Location in Sri Lanka
6°58′56″N 79°53′24″E / 6.98231°N 79.88996°E / 6.98231; 79.88996 [1]
CountrySri Lanka
Language(s)Sinhala
English
Latin
DenominationRoman Catholic
TraditionRoman(Latin)
History
StatusParish Church
Founded7 August 1872 (1872-08-07)
DedicationSaint Anne
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
DistrictGampaha District
ProvinceWestern Province
MetropolisColombo
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Colombo[2]
ParishWattala Parish
Clergy
ArchbishopMalcolm Ranjith
Auxiliary Bishop(s)Maxwell Silva
Anthony Jayakody
Ranjith Pillainayagam
Priest(s)Gregory Jayantha
Assistant priest(s)Sandun Goldsan Emmanuel Dilshan

St. Anne's Church, Wattala (Sinhala: සා. ආනා දේවස්ථානය, වත්තල is a Roman Catholic church located in Wattala, Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1872 as another Church of the Archdiocese of Colombo. The church is dedicated to Saint Anne.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Coordinates of St. Anne's Church, Wattala".
  2. ^ "St. Anne'sChurch, Wattala - Archdiocese of Colombo".
  3. ^ "St. Anne's Church, Wattala info - GCatholic.org".
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