Project Name: Promoting a common vision for tolerance and harmony among all religions in Sri Lanka.
Activity Name: Human Dignity Training for Sunday school students.
Resource person: – Mr. K.Madawan
No. Of beneficiaries: 30
Project Name: Promoting a common vision for tolerance and harmony among all religions in Sri Lanka.
Activity Name: Medical support for crisis affected vulnerable persons and educational support for crisis affected children at DC level.
No. Of beneficiaries: 80
Mrs Patria Henning from Germany along with Miss Sujeewa (M & E Officer) and Mr Jerome Morritt from the National Centre, Caritas Sri Lanka SEDEC made a monitoring visit to Caritas SED Galle on 4th & 5th August 2022. A meeting was convened on 4th Aug 2022 under is Director Rev Fr Lasantha Fonseka to discuss about peace related activities being implemented in the Diocese of Galle. There are three peace related Projects being implemented in the DC namely Promoting a Common Vision for Tolerance and Harmony among Religions in Sri Lanka (Religious Amity), a Modern, dynamic and Youth-centered Approach to Peace Processes & Conflict Mitigation and Agiamondo.
Project Name: Promoting a common vision for tolerance and harmony among all religions in Sri Lanka.
Activity Name: Human Dignity training for sunday school students.
This Van Reeth Memorial Home for Elders has been started in the year 1923 during the time when Rt.Rev Dr Joseph Van Reeth was the 1st Bishop of Diocese of Galle.
Caritas SED Galle staff headed by its Director, Fr Lasanth Fonseka visited the Van Reeth Memorial Home for Elders today (3rd August 2022) and conducted a musical entertainment programme for the elders. Three extremely dedicated Rev Sisters look after around 60 elderly women and men living in this elderly home. The home is kept clean and the elders are well looked after and cared for with so much love.
