Diocese of Ratnapura Sri Lanka

	Rev. Fr. Dudly Attanayake
Full Name	Attanayake Nicholas Dudley Loyola Fernando
Date of Birth	10th of December 1939
Home Parish	St. Jame’s Parish – Mutwal, Colombo 15
Home Diocese	Colombo
Baptism Date	Place: St. Jame’s Church Mutwal
Baptized by	Revd. Fr. Burgois, OMI
Parents
Father’s Name	Attanayake Simon Cyril Fernando
Father’s Occupation	Accountant
Mother’s Name	Florence Grace Fernando
Mother’s Occupation	House Wife
Brothers and Sisters
1. Antoinette Roselelle Fernando	Date of Birth - 1938.04.27
2. Maxwell Roger Fernando	Date of Birth - 1941
3. Srinee Fernando	Date of Birth – 1943.12.03
4. Earl Boyl Fernando	Date of Birth– 1945
5. Shanta Fernando	Date of Birth - 1947
6. Priyani Fernando	Date of Birth – 1951.04.28
Minor Seminary in Galle
Period of Stay	From 11th January 1957 to 22 Aug 1958
Name of the Rector	Rev. Fr. Gillbert Wijeratna
Name of the Priest recommended to the Seminary	Rev. Fr. Austin Lanza
Major Seminary in Kandy
*Philosophate
Period of Stay	From: September 1958 To: August 1962
Name of the Director	1. Revd. Fr. Fred Sackett, OMI
*Year of Discernment / Regency / Pastoral year
Place of work (Name of the Company / Parish)	Minor Seminary - Kalegana
Period of Work	From: September 1962 to: September 1963
*Theologate
Period of Stay	From: 1962to: 1966
Name of the Rector	1. Revd. Fr. Dalston Forbes OMI 2. Revd. Fr. Jim Cooke OMI
Diaconate
Date: 1964
Place	Major Seminary, Ampitiya
Imparted by	Bishop Leo Nanayakkara OSB
Ordination
Date: 21st December 1966
Place	St. Mary’s Cathedral, Galle
Imparted by	Bishop of Galle, Mgr. Anthony de Seram
Others in the group	1. Revd. Fr. Aloysius Perera 2. Revd. Fr. Felix Perera
Appointments as a Priest
Nature of the Appointment	Period
Appointed to Hiniduma	January 1967 – April 1967
Jaffna at St. Patrick’s College – Tamil Immersion	May 1967 – January 1968
In Murugan – Mannar district	1968 – April 1969
Assistant in Kegalle	June 1969 – January 1972
Assistant in Deniyaya	1972 – January 1973
In Yatiyantota Parish Priest	1973 – January 1976
In Philippines , Cagnyande Oro –Searsolin	1976 – October 1977
Back in Yatiyantota , Parish Priest	1977 – 1978
Director of SED GALLE , Dehiowita	1978 – 1983
Alternate Apostolate in Social develop @ CSR	1983 – 1987
“ Gami – Sawiya ‘ village develop and development work Southern Province	1988 – 1994
Sethmini Director at Ratnapura	1996 – 2003
Godakawela Looked after Church as Assistant	2004
Hewadiwela Parish Priest	2005 – 2006
Kudagama Parish Priest	2006 – 2007
Bulathkohupitiya	2007 – 2008
Balangoda Relief	July 2008 – December 2008
Tanjantenna as Assistant to Balangoda	2009 – 2010
Appointed to Comm. Of the Risen Lord – CRL	2011 -