Sri Lankan Roman Catholic Church observed a Black Sunday, seeking justice for the victims of the Easter bombings that killed nearly 270 people, including 40 foreigners, two years ago.. Sri Lanka church observes Black Sunday to seek justice for terror victims | Main | English edition | Agencia EFE
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By Aanya Wipulasena
Colombo, Mar 7 (efe-epa).- Sri Lankan Roman Catholic Church observed a Black Sunday, seeking justice for the victims of the Easter bombings that killed nearly 270 people, including 40 foreigners, two years ago.
The bells at the St. Anthony’s Shrine in Kochchikade, near Colombo, tolled at 8.45 am, marking the time when a of the suicide bomber blew himself up on April 21, 2019, leaving a bloody carnage behind. That was one of the six places bombed on that day of mayhem.
The morning mass in the Roman Catholic churches on Sunday was painted dark as devotees clad in black demanded justice by naming and punishing those involved in the bombings.
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