ASIA/SRI LANKA - Bishop of Galle resigns

Monday, 11 October 2004

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Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Holy Father, Pope John Paul II, has, 11 October 2004, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Galle (Sri Lanka) presented by Bishop Elmo N.J. Perera, in conformity with the Code of Canon Law canon 401 § 2. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 11/10/2004; Righe 3; Parole 49)