Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa

The Diocese of Batticaloa (Latin: Dioecesis Batticaloaensis ) is a location in Sri Lanka Roman Catholic diocese based in Batticaloa. It includes the districts of Batticaloa and Ampara in the east of Sri Lanka.

History

Pope Benedict XVI. shares on July 3, 2012, the Diocese of Trincomalee - Batticaloa in the diocese of Trincomalee and Batticaloa the diocese. First local Ordinary is Joseph Ponniah.

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