Sri Lankan Bishops Demand Answers From President, 2 Years After Easter Bombing
The July 12 letter was signed by Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, as well as several other bishops and nearly 30 priests.
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Catholic Bishops Urge Sri Lankan Government to Release Report on 2019 Easter Bombings
Nine suicide bombers attacked two Catholic churches, one evangelical Christian church, four hotels, and a housing complex April 21, 2019.
Sri Lankan Cardinal: It is ‘Sad and Unfortunate’ that Easter Bombing Suspects are Released
The government has said the suspects were released due to a lack of evidence, but Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, as well as friends and family of the victims, have said they fear the release points to corruption.
Sri Lanka Cardinal: ‘I Would Have Canceled’ Easter Mass if Bomb Warnings Were Passed On
Warnings reportedly came from the Indian government and from other intelligence sources, and said directly that churches could be targeted by Islamist terrorist attacks.
