Diocesan Priests / පදවි පුජක පියතුමන්ලා / மறைமாவட்ட குருக்கள

NameDate of OrdinationNIC NoHome Parish
Rev. Fr. Dudly Attanayake 1966-12-21 Modara
Rev. Fr. Damian Fernando 1978-08-19 Dalupotha, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Christopher Kurera 1978-12-21 Nainamadama
Rev. Fr. Paul Fernando 1979-09-05 Moratuwa
Rev. Fr. Sidath Wilegoda 1984-09-08 Pinnawala, Balangoda
Rev. Fr. Roland Rodrigo 1986-08-02 Pallansena, Kochchikade
Rev. Fr. Lionel 1987-08-13 Waikkala
Rev. Fr. Tensin Perera 1987-08-13 Kurukulawa
Rev. Fr. Milton Wickramasinghe 1987-08-13 Pallansena, Kochchikade
Rev. Fr. Texie Dissanayake 1987-08-13 Kattuwa, Daluwakotuwa
Rev. Fr. K. Devaraja 1992-08-09 Maliboda, Deraniyagala
Rev. Fr. Jude Piyal Fernando 1993-08-25 Pitipana, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Sergius Fernando 1994-07-22 Kanjikkuliya, Chilaw
Rev. Fr. A.D.C.G. de Gaulle 1994-07-22 Kaduwela
Rev. Fr. Noel Rowel 1997-08-18 Wewala, Je – ela
Rev. Fr. Grashan Hapuarachchi 2001-12-15 Pamunugama
Rev. Fr. Ranjanmal Moraes 2002-01-12 Pallansena, Kochchikade
Rev. Fr. Clifford Sherwin 2002-01-12 Ja- Ela
Rev. Fr. Sanjeewa Peiris 2003-05-10 Pinnawala, Balangoda
Rev. Fr. B. Anton Sriyan 2003-08-19 Dalupotha, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Emil Dennish Fernando 2007-12-22 Grandstreet, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Hariharan Rajappriya 2008-07-26 Kahawatta
Rev. Fr. Jeewantha Peiris 2009-02-09 Moratuwa
Rev. Fr. Srilal Fernando 2009-02-09 Kuliyapitiya
Rev. Fr. Jude Amila Fernando 2010-04-15 Kurana, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Niroshan Vaz 2010-04-15 Pallansena, Kochchikade
Rev. Fr. Palaniyandi Romesh 2011-05-17 Passara, Badulla
Rev. Fr. Ensley Suranga 2011-05-17 Hiripokuna
Rev. Fr. Anton Maurice 2011-05-17 Deniyaya
Rev. Fr. Nicholas Gabriel 2012-07-17 Dehigahapitiya
Rev. Fr. Nishantha Rohan 2012-07-17 Kandana
Rev. Fr. Ayal Indika Fernando 2013-07-06 Ragama
Rev. Fr. Anushka Nisan Fernando 2014-02-27 Kurana, Negombo
Rev. Fr. A. Maria Joy 2015-05-09 Yatiyanthota
Rev. Fr. Reginold Nonis 2016-05-21 Bakmeegolla
Rev. Fr. Sampath Presad 2016-05-21 Gurugalla
Rev. Fr. Shane Wickramasinghe 2017-05-06 Kegalle
Rev. Fr. Anton Consalas 2019-05-28 Iranathive
Rev. Fr. Umesh Malinga 2019-06-01 Hettipola
Rev. Fr. G. Samera Buddisha Silva 2020-07-18 Pannipitiya
Rev. Fr. Denzil Priyankara 2021-07-01 Karawwewa
Rev. Fr. Bastian Koduthor 2023-04-29 Katkidanda Kulam
Rev. Fr. Dileepa Nuwan 2023-04-29 Halpe
Rev. Fr. P. Benedict Fernando 2023-04-29 Karawwewa
Rev. Fr. Anistus Sanchana 2023-04-29 Hewadiwela
Rev. Fr. W. M. Nirmal Fernando 2023-04-29 Dummalakotuwa
Rev. Fr. Akalanka Gimhana Peiris 2024-04-20 Kandawala


Departed Priests of the Diocese of Ratnapura
ස්වර්ගස්තවූ පියතුමන්ලා
இரத்தினபுரி மறைமாவட்டத்தின் இறைபதம் அடைந்த குருக்கள்

NameDate of OrdinationDeathHome Parish
Rev. Bro. Vinod Ashan 2024-07-25 Kadolkale, Negombo
Rev. Fr. Ruban Perera (RIP) 1956-06-01 2008-07-30 Marawila
Rev. Fr. Nicholas Fernando (RIP) 1965-12-21 2013-02-02 Ja-Ela
Rev. Fr. K. D. Joseph (RIP) 1975-08-04 2012-08-13 Gurugalla
Rev. Fr. Nevil Janze (RIP) 1986-08-02 2019-05-21 Naththandiya
Rev. Fr. Ranjith Silva (RIP) 1986-08-08 2005-12-10 Dalugama
Rev. Fr. Sisira Rienzi (RIP) 1988-08-06 2006-08-23 Maggona


Religious Priests who are serving the Diocese
දැනට සේවයෙහි නියුතු පැවිදි පුජක පියතුමන්ලා
மறைமாவட்டத்தில் பணி புரியூம் துறவற குருக்கள

NameDate of OrdinationPlace of ServiceCongregation Contact Number
Rev. Fr. Bastian Pillai OSB 1993-08-24 Yatiantota Benedictines 0779627159
Rev. Fr. Francis (OCD) 1997-04-21 Kegalle Carmelite 0770022653
Rev. Fr. Francis (OCD) 1997-04-21 Kegalle Carmelite 0770022653
Rev. Fr. Anthonymuttu Croos OMI 1997-05-07 Dehigahapitiya Oblate 0771976818
Rev. Fr. Joe Pakkiyam SSS 2005-01-14 Mahena Blessed Sacrament 0768462469
Rev. Fr. Nirmalraj CR 2005-04-16 Thanjanthenna Rosarian 0773107656
Rev. Fr. Samantha Senanayaka SSS 2006-04-29 Mahena Blessed Sacrament 0771458451
Rev. Fr. Savariar OCD 2007-05-02 Kegalle Carmelite 0767472942
Rev. Fr. Godwin CR 2010-12-30 Thanjanthenna Rosarian 0771066436
Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Jenet CR 2013-01-10 Tanjantenna Roserians 0777230304
Rev. Fr. Vimal OMI 2013-06-06 Dehigahapitiya Oblate 0775211666
Rev. Fr. Sibin Poovely RCJ 2016-12-27 Hewadiwela Rogationist 0707744171
Rev. Fr. Jinto Kalayathinamkuzhi RCJ 2017-12-29 Hewadiwella Rogationist 0752189392
Rev. Fr. Jinto Kalayathinamkuzhi RCJ 2017-12-29 Hewadiwella Rogationist 0752189392
Rev. Fr. Anthony Regan OCD 2018-05-16 Kegalle Carmelites 0773447698
Rev. Fr. Rinu Vincent RCJ 2020-01-06 Hewadiwella Rogationist 0753616618
Rev. Fr. Amila Pathum CSR 2020-01-31 Hewadiwella Redemptories 0701166860
Rev. Fr. Jenybird Cross 2021-09-25 Ratnapura Oblate 0766555419


Religious and other Diocesan priests who served the Diocese
සේවය කරන ලද පැවිදි සහ අනිකුත් පදවි පුජක පියතුමන්ලා
மறைமாவட்டத்தில் பணிபுரிந்த துறவற குருக்கள் மற்றும் மறைமாவட்ட குருக்கள

NameDate of OrdinationDurationPlace of Service
Rev. Fr. Priyantha Fernando CR 2016 - 201 Thanjanthenna Priest in - charge
Rev. Fr. Bastian OSB Mahena Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Chaminda SSS 2015 -2017 Mahena Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jude Das (Jaffna Diocese) Balangoda Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Hysinth (Chilaw Diocese) Ratnapura Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Niroshan (Kandy Diocese) Ratnapura Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Ladislaus (Mannar Diocese) Dehiowita Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Alan CR Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Anil CR Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Selvan CR Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Sebastian CR Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Gabriel SJ 2017 - 201 Doloswala Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Marcus (Mannar Diocese) Ratnapura Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. George Tokos SJ 2014 - 201 Doloswala Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Roshan Thisera TOR 2016 - 201 Rabukkana Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jude OSB 2016 - 201 Yatiyanthota Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Anscar Wijerathna SSS 2015 - 201 Mahena Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jude Fernando SSS 2017 - 201 Mahena assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. James Suresh SJ 2017 - 201 Maliboda Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Vargish RCJ
Rev Fr. Morris Gerard CSsR 2023-2024 Hewadiwela
Rev. Fr. Roistant CMF Yatiyanthota Par
Rev. Fr. Chamika OMI Ebilipitiya
Rev. Fr. Jacob SJ (Indian) (RIP) Ratnapura Estate Sector
Rev. Fr. Boni Bastian OMI (RIP) Rakwana Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Rosairo SJ Kahawatta, Maliboda Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Joseph Michel SJ (Indian) Maliboda Prish Priest
Rev. Fr. George Tokos SJ(Hungarian) Doloswala Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Subash OMI Embilipitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Kure OMI Embilipitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Arvin Moraes Embilipitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Luxman OMI Embilipitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jesuraj IVD Rakwana Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Edward OFM Ratnapura Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Vijendran OMI Ratnapura Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. George TOR (RIP) Rabukkana, Pinnawala, Belihuloya, Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Premasiri OMI (RIP) Kudagama, Bulathkohupitiya, Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Steevan CMF Bulathkohupitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Jacob CMF Yatiyanthota Assistant Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Anthony CMF Yatiyanthota Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Reginald Jayamaha OMI Embilipitiya Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. Louiston Fernando SSS 1995-09-16 Mahena
Rev. Fr. Thevarasa Sebastian SJ 1996-11-20 2018 - 202 Maliboda
Rev. Fr. Thevarasa Sebastian SJ 1996-11-20 2018 - 202 Maliboda
Rev. Fr. Leonis CR 2006-10-05 2017 - 201 Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Leonis CR 2006-10-05 2017 - 201 Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Anil Peiris CR 2009-10-03 2018 - 201 Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Anil Peiris CR 2009-10-03 2018 - 201 Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Balendran CR 2011-01-12 Thanjanthenna
Rev. Fr. Hashendra Perea SSS 2011-03-19 Mahena
Rev. Fr. Lixion Paul RCJ 2014-01-01 Hewadiwela
Rev. Fr. Jacob Dino RCJ 2016-01-05 Hewadiwela