Ratnapura
city in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka...
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Ss.Peter-Paul Catholic church was built in hill inside the town of Ratnapura. The current Church is said to be inspired by Joseph Vass the Apostle of Ceylon during the 17th century when he visited Ratnapura as a part of his apostolic mission to Sabaragamuwa. After Sabaragamuwa became a diocese on 2 November 1995 Peter-Paul Church was raised to the stats of Cathedral of the diocese.
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Ss.Peter-Paul Catholic church was built in hill inside the town of Ratnapura. The current Church is said to be inspired by Joseph Vass the Apostle of Ceylon during the 17th century when he visited Ratnapura as a part of his apostolic mission to Sabaragamuwa. After Sabaragamuwa became a diocese on 2 November 1995 Peter-Paul Church was raised to the stats of Cathedral of the diocese.
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Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral
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Created At: Sat Jun 20 2026 04:09:09 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time)
Updated At: Sat Jun 20 2026 04:09:10 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time)
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