Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka

Conference of Bishops

Address: 19 Balcombe Place, Cotta Road, Borella, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka

Phone: (011) 269.70.62; 269.71.10

President (2022.06.10 – ...):

Bishop Harold Anthony Perera (75)

Bishop of Kurunegala (Sri Lanka)

Vice-President (2022.06.10 – ...):

Bishop Christian Noel Emmanuel (65)

Bishop of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka)

General Secretary (2026.04 – ...):

Bishop Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam (59)

Bishop of Jaffna (Sri Lanka)

Apostolic Administrator of Batticaloa (Sri Lanka)

President: Bishop Julian Winston Sebastian Fernando, S.S.S. (81) (2017.02.21 – 2022.06.10)
President: Cardinal Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don (78) (2010.04 – 2017.02.21)
President: Bishop Joseph Vianney Fernando (84) (2004.04 – 2010.04)
President: Archbishop Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis (1998 – 2004)
President: Bishop Joseph Vianney Fernando (84) (1995 – 1998)
President: Archbishop Nicholas Marcus Fernando (1989 – 1995)
President: Bishop Frank Marcus Fernando (1980 – 1989)
President: Bishop Anthony de Saram (1977 – 1980)
President: Cardinal Thomas Benjamin Cooray, O.M.I. (1970 – 1977)
Vice-President: Bishop Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam (78) (2019 – 2022)
General Secretary: Bishop Anton Jayakody Aratchige Don (67) (2022.06.10 – 2026.04)
General Secretary: Bishop Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis (68) (2013? – 2022)
General Secretary: Bishop Norbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I. (77) (2007 – 2012)

Last updated on 2026.09.04