Origin and Development of Passion Plays in Sri Lanka – by Trevor Ludowyke The Pitipana Passion Play, and other similar plays in Maggona, Diyalagoda, Payagala, Kalamulla, Wadduwa, Duwa in Negombo and Moratuwa are among the most famous in Sri Lanka Overall, the book is very interesting and keeps one wondering how much our missionaries have toiled over centuries to preserve the Christian faith in Sri Lanka The official book launch will be held on April 5 at 6.30 p.m. at the Parish Hall, St. John Dal Bastone, Church, Thalangama, Battaramulla The season Lent has dawned upon us once again and for most Catholics it’s the liturgical season they cherish most, owing to its appeal as the most grace-filled event in the history of our salvation. The Passion of our Lord takes centre stage throughout the season of Lent and meditations on the Stations of the Cross aka Way of the Cross ...

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