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Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa

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Church of Our Lady of Presentation (காணிக்கை மாதா கோயில்; locally known as Thandavanveli Church; formerly known as Church of Our Lady of Sorrows வியாகுல மாதா கோயில்) is a church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa in Thandavanveli. [1]

25 relations: A15 highway (Sri Lanka), Arecaceae, Baroque Revival architecture, Batticaloa, Batticaloa Municipal Council, Catholic Church, Church (building), Dutch Ceylon, Dutch East India Company, Dutch Reformed Church, Hut, Jaffna, Joseph Vaz, Latin liturgical rites, Nauclea orientalis, Our Lady of Sorrows, Portuguese Ceylon, Presentation of Mary, Puliyanthivu, Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa, The Island (Sri Lanka), Vatican Radio, 1978 Sri Lanka cyclone.

A15 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 15 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka.

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Arecaceae

The Arecaceae are a botanical family of perennial trees, climbers, shrubs, and acaules commonly known as palm trees (owing to historical usage, the family is alternatively called Palmae).

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Baroque Revival architecture

The Baroque Revival, also known as Neo-Baroque (or Second Empire architecture in France), was an architectural style of the late 19th century.

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Batticaloa

Batticaloa (மட்டக்களப்பு, Maṭṭakkaḷappu; මඩකලපුව, Madakalapuwa) is a major city in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, and its former capital.

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Batticaloa Municipal Council

Batticaloa Municipal Council (BMC) is the local authority for the city of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Church (building)

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services.

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Dutch Ceylon

Dutch Ceylon (Sinhala: ලන්දේසි ලංකාව Landesi Lankava) was a governorate established in present-day Sri Lanka by the Dutch East India Company.

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Dutch East India Company

The United East India Company, sometimes known as the United East Indies Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie; or Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in modern spelling; abbreviated to VOC), better known to the English-speaking world as the Dutch East India Company or sometimes as the Dutch East Indies Company, was a multinational corporation that was founded in 1602 from a government-backed consolidation of several rival Dutch trading companies.

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Dutch Reformed Church

The Dutch Reformed Church (in or NHK) was the largest Christian denomination in the Netherlands from the onset of the Protestant Reformation until 1930.

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Hut

A hut is a primitive dwelling, which may be constructed of various local materials.

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Jaffna

Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.

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Joseph Vaz

Joseph Vaz, CO, (Konkani: Sant Zuze Vaz; Portuguese: São José Vaz; புனித யோசப் வாஸ் Punidha Yosap Vaz; ශාන්ත ජුසේ වාස් මුනිතුමා, ලංකා අපොස්තුළුවරයා Santha Juse Vaz Piyathuma, Lanka Aposthuluvaraya), (21 April 165116 January 1711) was an Oratorian priest and missionary in Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon.

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Latin liturgical rites

Latin liturgical rites are Christian liturgical rites of Latin tradition, used mainly by the Catholic Church as liturgical rites within the Latin Church, that originated in the area where the Latin language once dominated.

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Nauclea orientalis

Nauclea orientalis is a species of tree in the Rubiaceae family, native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia.

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Our Lady of Sorrows

Our Lady of Sorrows (Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens), Our Lady of Dolours, the Sorrowful Mother or Mother of Sorrows (Latin: Mater Dolorosa), and Our Lady of Piety, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows or Our Lady of the Seven Dolours are names by which the Virgin Mary is referred to in relation to sorrows in her life.

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Portuguese Ceylon

Portuguese Ceylon (Ceilão Português, Sinhala: පෘතුගීසි ලංකාව Puruthugisi Lankawa) was the control of the Kingdom of Kotte by the Portuguese Empire, in present-day Sri Lanka, after the country's Crisis of the Sixteenth Century and into the Kandyan period.

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Presentation of Mary

The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (as it is known in the West), or The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple (its name in the East), is a liturgical feast celebrated on November 21 by the Catholic and Orthodox Churches.

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Puliyanthivu

Puliyanthivu (புளியந்தீவு) is an island of Sri Lanka and part of Batticaloa town.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa

The Diocese of Batticaloa (Dioecesis Batticaloaensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese for south-eastern Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa

The Cathedral of St.

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The Island (Sri Lanka)

The Island is a daily English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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Vatican Radio

Vatican Radio (Radio Vaticana; Statio Radiophonica Vaticana) is the official broadcasting service of the Vatican.

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1978 Sri Lanka cyclone

The 1978 cyclone in Eastern province (JTWC designation: 04B) was the strongest tropical cyclone to strike Eastern province of Sri Lanka on November 23, 1978.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Presentation,_Batticaloa

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