Kandy, Diocese of

Kandy, Diocese of
Kandy, Diocese of
Formerly part of the Vicariate of Southern Colombo, Ceylon, India, from which it was cut off as a vicariate Apostolic on 16 April, 1883, and erected into a diocese on 1 September, 1886

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