Search references for ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA. Phrases containing ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
See searches and references containing ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA!ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
Roman Catholic cathedral in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna located in Gurunagar, a suburb of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The cathedral is also known locally as Periye Kovil
St._Mary's_Cathedral,_Jaffna
Topics referred to by the same term
St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Cathedral, Cathedral of St. Mary the Virgin and similar may refer to: St Mary Star of the Sea, West Melbourne St Mary's
St._Mary's_Cathedral
City in Sri Lanka
Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sri Lanka's 12th most populous city. Jaffna is
Jaffna
Topics referred to by the same term
Mary's Church, Peniscola [es] St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna St. Mary's Church, Negombo Liebfrauenkapelle
St._Mary's_Church
Seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka
St. Lucia's Cathedral (Tamil: கொட்டாஞ்சேனை தூய லூசியா பேராலயம் Kottañchénai Thooya Lusiya Peraalayam), Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා ආසන දෙව්මැදුර Kothahena
St._Lucia's_Cathedral
Roman Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka
Justice and Peace St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna Our Lady of Refuge, Jaffna St. Antony's Church, Jaffna St. James Church, Gurunagar, Jaffna Our Lady of Miracle
Diocese_of_Jaffna_(Catholic)
Sri Lankan priest
Edwin Savundra returned to Jaffna, Sri Lanka, On the 19th of October 1972, he was ordained at St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna by His Lordship Bishop Leo
Edwin_Savundra
Grama Niladhari Division in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Convent, Jaffna, Jaffna railway station, Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna, St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna, Jaffna, St. Patrick's College, Jaffna, Vembadi
Jaffna Town East Grama Niladhari Division
Jaffna_Town_East_Grama_Niladhari_Division
Ceylon Tamil priest
on 25 April 2003. His funeral took place on 28 April 2003 at St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna. Arumugam, S. (1997). Dictionary of Biography of the Tamils of
Bastiampillai_Deogupillai
Suburb in Jaffna, Northern, Sri Lanka
starting from modern Beach Road to Reclamation Road. St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna St. Patrick's College, Jaffna Gurunagar fisherman sea massacre "Census of Population
Gurunagar
Rosary Cathedral, Galle St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna St. Anthony's Cathedral, Kandy St. Anne's Cathedral, Kurunegala St. Sebastian's Cathedral, Mannar
List of cathedrals in Sri Lanka
List_of_cathedrals_in_Sri_Lanka
Sri Lankan Catholic priest
in Jaffna. After serving the people of Passiyoor and St. Hendry's College in Illavalai, he was ordained to the priesthood at St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna
Mariampillai_Sarathjeevan
Suburb in Jaffna, Northern, Sri Lanka
romanized: Koḻumputtuṟai; Sinhala: කොලොම්තර Kolomtara) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. Colombuthurai means "the port at the bending point"
Colombuthurai
Suburb in Jaffna, Northern, Sri Lanka
romanized: Ariyālai; Sinhala: අරියාලෙයි Ariyāleyi) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The suburb is divided into eight village officer
Ariyalai
Suburb in Northern, Sri Lanka
Sinhala: නවන්තුර, romanized: Navantura) is a coastal suburb of the city Jaffna city in northern Sri Lanka. In 2007 the population of Navanthurai North
Navanthurai
Sri Lankan Tamil priest
After his ordination he served as an assistant parish priest at St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna for few years. In January 1981 he was appointed Bishop of Mannar
Thomas_Savundaranayagam
Latin Catholic archdiocese in Sri Lanka
bishops. The archdiocesan mother church and cathedral seat of its metropolitan archbishop is St. Lucia's Cathedral. Its other national shrines are the Basilica
Archdiocese_of_Colombo
Timeline and activity of the Catholic Church in Sri Lank
population (according to the 2012 census). In 1995, at a ceremony in Colombo, Pope St. John Paul II beatified Father Joseph Vaz (originally, José Vaz), an early
Catholic_Church_in_Sri_Lanka
King of the Jaffna Kingdom
served as the foundation for the construction of the present St. Mary's Cathedral at Jaffna. Cankili I resisted all contacts with the Portuguese, maintained
Cankili_I
"Bishop Pathmathayalan Congratulates the New Bishop of CSI Cochin Diocese". Jaffna Diocese CSI. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025. "സിഎസ്ഐ കൊച്ചി
Kurian_Peter
Cricket stadium in Sri Lanka
Mallakam Sri Baskaran Cricket Ground, Jaffna also known as Mallakam Cricket Ground, (Sinhala: මල්ලකම් ශ්රී බාස්කරන් ක්රිකට් ක්රීඩාංගණය, Tamil: மல்லகம்
Mallakam Sri Baskaran Cricket Ground
Mallakam_Sri_Baskaran_Cricket_Ground
Church in Karnataka, India
jubilee. Statue of Our Lady of Miracles, Jaffna patao Milagres Cathedral interior Milagres Church, (now Cathedral) Kallianpur Udupi during 1960s Our Lady
Our Lady of the Miracles Cathedral, Kallianpur (Milagres Cathedral)
Our_Lady_of_the_Miracles_Cathedral,_Kallianpur_(Milagres_Cathedral)
City in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Chilaw in 1916. Clock tower Chilaw railway station Bazar Street St. Mary's Cathedral City Hall Edmund Peiris (Bishop of Chilaw) Chilaw Marians Cricket
Chilaw
Roman Catholic shrine in Thandavanveli, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
administrative location, Puliyanthivu. Presentation of Mary Our Lady of Sorrows St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa Locally known as "Vammi" tree. It is a Tamil
Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa
Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Presentation,_Batticaloa
Roman Catholic shrine in Mannar, Sri Lanka
with the statue of Mary in that church to the safer locale of Madhu. About the same time another 700 Catholics migrated from the Jaffna peninsula into Wanni
Shrine_of_Our_Lady_of_Madhu
Sri Lankan priest and human rights activist
at St. Michael's College National School and ordained as Catholic Priest in the year 1970. He served as a Parish Priest at St. Mary’s Co-cathedral, Batticaloa
Chandra_Fernando_(priest)
Oratorian priest and missionary (1651–1711)
Jaffna on the strength of the passports issued to them at Tuticorin. As they had embarked from Mannar they escaped all scrutiny on arrival at Jaffna.
Joseph_Vaz
Suburb in Jaffna, Northern, Sri Lanka
romanized: Cuṇṭikkuḷi; Sinhala: චුන්දිකුලි Cundikuli) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. Chundikuli means "the pond of the cunti plant" in
Chundikuli
Public school in Chilaw, Sri Lanka
Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, Chilaw on 17 September, followed by a procession to the venue at St. Mary’s College where a meeting was held
St._Mary's_College,_Chilaw
Pakistani Catholic bishop (1940–2020)
Pakistan. He was born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka to Sri Lankan Tamil family. He completed his novitiate with the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Kaluthara
Victor_Gnanapragasam
Sri Lankan Roman Catholic bishop (1952–2025)
Jaffna. Ponniah died on 19 May 2025, at the age of 72. Ponniah was ordained a priest in April 1980. He was parish priest at St. Mary's Co-Cathedral,
Joseph_Ponniah
Sri Lankan politician
shot dead on Christmas Day 2005 as he attended midnight mass at St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa. Pararajasingham was born 26 November 1934 in Manipay
Joseph_Pararajasingham
National school in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, North Western, Sri Lanka
to St. Anne's Boys College in 1881, with the guidance of the Kurunegala parish priest Adrian Dufo, during the term of Apostolic Vicariate of Jaffna Bishop
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala
St._Anne's_College,_Kurunegala
Latin Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka
August 1893 from parts of the Archdiocese of Colombo and the Diocese of Jaffna. In the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka there were two abandon regions.According
Diocese_of_Trincomalee
National school in Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
St. Aloysius' College is situated on Mount Calvary, neighbouring St. Mary's Cathedral on one side and Sacred Heart Convent on the other. The college was
St._Aloysius'_College,_Galle
Eparchy of St. Mary, Queen of Peace, of the United States of America and Canada, with cathedral see at Elmont, New York Maronite Eparchies of St. Maron of
List_of_Catholic_dioceses
Indian Bishop of Medak
and was consecrated the next day on 13 October 2016 at the CSI-St. George's Cathedral, Chennai, ending four years of sede vacante in the Diocese of Medak
A._C._Solomon_Raj
among them St. Lambert's Cathedral in Liège, St. Donatian's Cathedral and Eekhout Abbey in Bruges, Florennes Abbey in Florennes, and St. Michael's Abbey
List_of_destroyed_heritage
involved in his schism about 20 parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna and in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo on the island. Michael
Antonio Francisco Xavier Alvares
Antonio_Francisco_Xavier_Alvares
Dravidian ethnic group
Pallava scripts, induced the development of many Southeast Asian scripts. The Jaffna Kingdom later controlled the Tamil territory in the north of the Sri Lanka
Tamils
Indian nationalised bank
Colombo and Singapore including foreign currency banking units in Colombo and Jaffna. It has 227 overseas correspondent banks in 75 countries. Allahabad Bank
Indian_Bank
Town in south-west London, England
the Netherlands. Since 2016, Kingston upon Thames has been twinned with Jaffna in Sri Lanka. "Kingston upon Thames". City Population. Archived from the
Kingston_upon_Thames
City in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka
include the city's natural harbour, the National Maritime Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral founded by Jesuit priests, one of the main Shiva temples on the island
Galle
Ambalavanar – Bishop of Jaffna Godfrey Ashby – Bishop of St John's David Atkinson – Bishop of Thetford Harold Beardmore – Bishop of St Helena Paul Barnett
List of alumni of King's College London
List_of_alumni_of_King's_College_London
of Jesus and Mary novitiate and seminary, now an outdoor education centre, and religious community remain.[citation needed] Mount St Marys, Milltown, Dublin
List_of_Catholic_seminaries
. "Annual feast of St.Mary of Jesus Crucified (Mariam Baouardy)". Diocese of Mangalore. "Mangaluru: Canonization of Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified -
List_of_saints_of_India
Indian actress and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
shoots. She further recalled that after 1966, when her family lived in Cathedral Garden on Anna Salai, Jayalalithaa would often visit her home whenever
J._Jayalalithaa
Airport serving Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Retrieved 1 June 2024. "Alliance Air commences daily flights between Chennai & Jaffna". The Economic Times. 17 July 2023. Archived from the original on 15 June
Chennai_International_Airport
Day of the year
Teachers for Human Rights (Jaffna) (1993). Land, human rights & the eastern predicament. UTHR (Jaffna), University of Jaffna, Thirunelvely. p. 5. Williams
January_2
51–65. doi:10.1080/19438192.2018.1505065. S2CID 149483258. "Next year in Jaffna". The Economist. 21 January 2010. Wijenayake, Nandasinghe Arachchige Jitendra
Ethnic_groups_in_London
Journey or search of moral or spiritual significance
apparitions of the Virgin Mary. A popular pilgrimage journey is along the Way of St. James to the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, in Galicia, Spain, where
Pilgrimage
Calendar year
people watch the Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral in London, UK. July 30 – 1981 Polish hunger demonstrations: As many
1981
Ceylonese entrepreneur and philanthropist
the St. Sebastians Church Moratuwa, built by his father-in-law Chevalier Jusey de Silva who was also a chief contributor to St. Lucia's Cathedral, Colombo
Charles_Henry_de_Soysa
British royal recognitions
Principal, Hindu College, Manipay. Ramalingam Sivagurunather, Proctor & Notary, Jaffna. Elsie Ethel Winifred Solomons, District Inspector of Schools, Western Province
1952_New_Year_Honours
Day of the year
Sri Lanka's government announces the conquest of the Tamil stronghold of Jaffna. 1995 – Azerbaijan Airlines Flight A-56 crashes near Nakhchivan International
December_5
Rebecca (2006-06-27). Destroying a Symbol: Checkered History of Sri Lanka's Jaffna Public Library (PDF). IFLA. Retrieved 2008-08-30. Brar, Kamaldeep Singh
List_of_destroyed_libraries
Hindu temple of Shiva in Tiruvottiyur, India
Retrieved 20 June 2012. C., Rasanayagam (2003), Ancient Jaffna: Being a Research Into the History of Jaffna from Very Early Times to Portuguese Period, USA:
Thyagaraja Temple, Tiruvottiyur
Thyagaraja_Temple,_Tiruvottiyur
St. Thomas Christians within the Church of South India
of the Church of India, Burma and Ceylon; the Madras, Madura, Malabar, Jaffna, Kannada, Telugu and Travancore Church Councils of the South India United
Saint_Thomas_Anglicans
College was affiliated to the University of Madras between 1887 and 1947. The St. Joseph's College was affiliated to the University of Madras between 1869
List of University of Madras people
List_of_University_of_Madras_people
Lankan Roman Catholic priest and theologian. He was educated at St Patrick's College, Jaffna. Torquatus of Acci 1st century Christian missionary of the 1st
List_of_Catholic_priests
Kumari Tamil and various Sri Lankan Tamil dialects such as Batticaloa Tamil, Jaffna Tamil and Negombo Tamil in Sri Lanka. Tamil literature is of considerable
Tamil_culture
British royal recognitions
Urban Council, Jaffna. Benjamin Franklin Perera, Director of Rural Development. Charles Rajakone Tamjbiah, JP, Crown Proctor, Jaffna. Military Division
1949_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
MBE LRCP LRCS, in charge of the McLeod Hospital for Women at Inuvil, near Jaffna, Ceylon. William Samuel Dickens, MBE, Colonial Police Service, Commissioner
1938_Birthday_Honours
Decade
Filipe de Oliveira, deposes and executes the last Jaffna king (Cankili II), putting an end to the Jaffna Kingdom. A Spanish expedition sails around Tierra
1610s
Ceremonial recognition of outstanding British citizens
Hardie Curr LRCP in charge of the McLeod Hospital for Women at Inuvil, near Jaffna, Island of Ceylon. Major Edward John Briffa de Piro, Private Secretary to
1929_New_Year_Honours
Decade
staatholder of the Dutch Republic. October 26 – The Portuguese invasion of the Jaffna Kingdom begins on the north side of the island of Sri Lanka. October 29
1590s
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
Male
Arthurian
, ("of the sea"), Ector de Maris.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mares 2.Dutch : variant of Mares 3.Dutch and Belgian (van Maris) : habitational name for someone from Merris in French Flanders or possibly from Maris in Dutch Limburg.Greek : probably a metronymic from the female personal name Maria.
Female
English
Middle English form of French Marie (Greek & Latin Maria), MARY means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the mother of Jesus and a sister of Lazarus.Â
Girl/Female
Latin
Of the sea.
Girl/Female
Dutch
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Marsh.French : habitational name from places so named in Ardèche, Ardennes, Gard, Loire, Nièvre, and Meurthe-et-Moselle, from the Latin personal name Marcius, used adjectivally.French : from the personal name Meard, Mard, Mart, vernacular forms of the saint’s name Médard. Morlet notes that there are a number of places called Saint-Mars, formerly recorded in Latin as Sanctus Medardus.French : from the name of the month, mars ‘ March’, denoting seed sown in March, and hence a metonymic name for an arable grower.French (De Mars) : habitational name from Mars in the Ardennes.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Marsilius.
Girl/Female
Latin
Of the sea.and Mary.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Marr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a place so called, of which there is one in Cambridgeshire and another in Cornwall.Americanized form of French St. Yves.
Female
Welsh
Welsh name derived from the word caru, CARYS means "love."
Boy/Male
English
From St. Alban.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the numerous places in France so called from the dedication of their churches to St. George (see George).French : secondary surname to the primary surnames De la Porte, Godfroy, Lapointe, and Laporte.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : patronymic from Mark 1.English : variant of Mark 2.German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : reduced form of Markus, German spelling of Marcus (see Mark 1).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Mark, Limit
Female
Russian
(МарÑ) Russian form of Greek Maria, MARYA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin, Polish
From the God Mars
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Biblical English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen...
Girl/Female
Dutch
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the numerous places in France so called from the dedication of their churches to St. Jean (see John).Americanized form of French St. Jean.
Surname or Lastname
Catalan (Marès, also Marés)
Catalan (Marès, also Marés) : topographic name from Catalan marès ‘by the sea’.English (of Norman origin) : topographic name from Old French marais ‘marsh’ (Norman and Picard marese), or a habitational name from (Le) Marais in Calvados, Normandy.Dutch : metronymic from the personal name Marie.Czech and Slovak (Mareš) : from a derivative of the personal names Marek or Martin.
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA
ST MARYS-CATHEDRAL-JAFFNA