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Sri Lankan priest up to the challenge

Fr Vincent Wijesuriya is no stranger to challenges – whether it’s serving migrant workers across the Arabian Gulf or facing near empty congregations because of rampaging elephants in central Sri Lanka.

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Hundreds pray together for Sri Lanka

Almost 900 Catholics, Muslims, Buddhists, members of other Christian denominations and the general community sat side by side and “prayed for the same purpose” at a Mass held yesterday to remember those affected by the Sri Lankan bombings.