Bishop Duleep de Chickera has voluntarily resigned from the Bishopric of Colombo with effect from the 31st of December 2010.
21 December 2010
A Statement by the Rt Revd Duleep de Chickera, Bishop of Colombo... Many sections of the population are deeply alarmed at the possible repercussions the proposed 18th Amendment to the Constitution will have on our system of democratic governance.
07 September 2010
It is now a year since the civil war has ended in our beloved Sri Lanka and sadly national reconciliation continues to elude us.
05 July 2010
A statement by the Rt Revd Duleep de Chickera, Bishop of Colombo
12 June 2009
As religious leaders, we are extremely concerned about the deteriorating plight of the civilians who are still trapped in the Vanni.
27 March 2009
Two recent incidents of violence unleashed against innocent and defenceless Tamil civilians by the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam )must be condemned unreservedly by peace loving Sri Lankans of all communities.
12 February 2009
It is with great shock and surprise that we have learnt of the recent acts of violence in our country
15 January 2009
The Rt Rev Duleep de Chickera the Bishop of Colombo of the Church of Ceylon led the Diocesan Councillors in a Peace Meditation calling an immediate halt to the 30 year long ethnic war
21 November 2008
The Church of Ceylon (E-P) – Ceylon People of conscience are perturbed that the current war in the LTTE occupied Vanni places the majority of civilians at tremendous risk.
01 September 2008
This month was World Environment Day and the theme for the current year is ‘Kick the Habit: Towards a Low Carbon Economy’
12 June 2008