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April 21 marks two years since the Easter Sunday attack

April 21 marks the 2nd year since the Easter attack.

Accordingly, the main Church service for the dead and victims will be held at St. Anthony’s Church, Kochchikade, which was the main target of the attack.

It is being held under the patronage of the Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith. Priests of all religions are also expected to attend.

Archbishop of Colombo Media Spokesman Rev. Dr. Camillus Fernando stated that a two minute silence was observed at 8.45 am today in memory of the victims and victims of the attack.

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PHOTO: Security personnel inspect the interior of St Sebastian's Church in Negombo on April 22, 2019, a day after the church was hit in series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.
PHOTO: Sri Lankan security personnel walk past dead bodies covered with blankets amid blast debris at St. Anthony's Shrine following an explosion in the church in Kochchikade in Colombo, April 21, 2019.PHOTO: Relatives place flowers after the burial of three victims who died in an Easter Sunday bomb blast at St. Sebastian Church in Negombo, Sri Lanka, April 22, 2019.

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