Important Churches
| Dioceses | Church | Type | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuradhapura | St. Joseph’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Anuradhapura |
| Badulla | St. Mary’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Badulla |
| Chilaw | St. Mary’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Chilaw |
| Colombo | St. Lucia’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Kotahena |
| Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka | National Shrine | Tewatta, Ragama | |
| St. Anthony’s National Shrine | National Shrine | Kochchikade | |
| Galle | St. Mary’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Galle |
| Jaffna | St. Mary’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Jaffna |
| Kandy | St. Anthony’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Kandy |
| Kurunegala | St. Anne’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Kurunegala |
| Mannar | St. Sebastian’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Mannar |
| Ratnapura | Ss. Peter & Paul Cathedral | Cathedral | Ratnapura |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Trincomalee | St. Mary’s Cathedral | Cathedral | Trincomalee |
| St. Mary's Co-Cathedral | Co-Cathedral | Batticaloa |
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