St. Anthony's
Shrine

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

With gratitude to God, I extend my warm blessings to all who visit the website of St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade, Colombo 13. This sacred place has long been a beacon of faith, hope, and compassion, drawing people from all walks of life into the loving presence of our Lord, irrespective of their race, creed or religion.

As a community of believers, we are called to deepen our relationship with Christ through prayer, worship, and service to one another. May this website serve not only as a source of information but also as a means of spiritual nourishment, helping all who visit to grow in faith and remain connected to the life and mission of the Church.

St. Anthony's Shrine holds a special place in the hearts of countless faithful who have experienced God's grace through his intercession. Let us continue to be witnesses to the Gospel by fostering unity, charity, and reconciliation in our families, communities, and nation.

I commend all who contribute to the ministry and outreach of this Shrine. May the Lord bless your efforts abundantly and may St. Anthony intercede for you and your loved ones.

Wishing you all God's abundant blessings!

Dear beloved pilgrims and visitors, as the Administrator of St. Anthony's Shrine, I extend my heartfelt greetings to each of you who grace our sacred grounds with your presence.

In these times of uncertainty, let us draw strength from the unwavering faith exemplified by St. Anthony, the patron of miracles and lost causes. Our shrine stands as a testament to God's boundless mercy, where countless souls have found solace, healing, and renewed hope through fervent prayer and devotion.

I invite you to join us in our weekly novenas, daily Masses, and special feasts, fostering a community bound by love and compassion. May St. Anthony intercede for you in all your needs, guiding you closer to the heart of Christ.