St. Mary's Cathedral, Badulla

St. Mary’s Cathedral
Location	Badulla
Country	Sri Lanka
Denomination	Roman Catholic
History
Status	Cathedral
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Groundbreaking	1881; 143 years ago (1881)
Administration
Archdiocese	Colombo
Diocese	Badulla
Clergy
Priest(s)	Rev. Fr. Priyantha

St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Badulla.^[1] It was established on 13 September 1881. The annual feast is held on the 2nd Sunday of October. The current church was built by the Rev. Fr. Peter Farina, OSB in the 1950s.^[2]

St. Mary's Cathedral featured on Christmas postal stamps and were issued by the Sri Lankan government in 2009.^[3]

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Churches in Sri Lanka

Roman Catholic shrines

• Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka
• St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade
• Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu
• Shrine of Our Lady of Matara
• St. Anthony's Church, Wahakotte

Roman Catholic cathedrals

• St. Lucia's Cathedral
• St. Mary's Cathedral, Badulla
• St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa
• St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle
• St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna
• St. Sebastian's Cathedral, Mannar
• St. Sebastian's Church, Diyalagoda

Anglican cathedrals

• Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
• Cathedral of Christ the King, Kurunegala

CSI cathedral

• St. Thomas' Cathedral, Vaddukoddai

Methodist church

• Methodist Church, Pettah

Christian Reformed Church

• Wolvendaal Church
• Dutch Reformed Church, Kalpitiya
• Dutch Reformed Church, Matara
• Groote Kerk, Galle

Church of Scotland

• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Colombo
• Scots Kirk, Kandy

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