Catholic parish churches, shrines & cathedrals
located across the Uva Province
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”
-Matthew 5:16
The diocese of Badulla covers two districts
Badulla
High Tamil Percentages (Plantation & Estate Parishes):
Parishes embedded in the tea plantation sectors have congregations that are heavily Tamil-dominant (often 80% to 95%+), composed largely of plantation workers.
Monaragala
High Sinhala Percentages (Urban & Agricultural Parishes): Parishes located in town centers or agricultural colonization zones are overwhelmingly Sinhala-dominant (often 75% to 90%+)
Priests – the backbone of the church
There are 40 priests serving in total within the Diocese of Badulla as of October 2026.
Catechism & Sunday School Programs
Find regular catechesis or Sunday school in Sinhala, Tamil, or bilingual formats near you.
