ASIA/SRI LANKA - The Pope appoints new Bishop of Galle

Tuesday, 15 February 2005

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Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Holy Father, Pope John Paul II, has, 15 February 2005, appointed Bishop of Galle (Sri Lanka) Bishop Harold Anthony Perera, until now Bishop of Ratnapura. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 15/2/2005; Righe 3; Parole 34)