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Born : June 9, 1951<br> | '''Born''': June 9, 1951<br> | ||
Deceased : | '''Deceased''': | ||
Bishop of [[Diocese of Ratnapura|Ratnapura]], 2003-2005<br> | Bishop of [[Diocese of Ratnapura|Ratnapura]], 2003-2005<br> | ||
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Bishop of [[Diocese of Kurunegala|Kurunegala]], 2009-present | Bishop of [[Diocese of Kurunegala|Kurunegala]], 2009-present | ||
[[File:Kurunegala-perera.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Kurunegala-perera.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The red shield symbolises the total sacrificial love of Christ. The dove in the center symbolizes the Holy Spirit, which is illustrated according to indigenous art bearing the olive branch symbolizing the peace needed within us and in our motherland. | The red shield symbolises the total sacrificial love of Christ. The dove in the center symbolizes the Holy Spirit, which is illustrated according to indigenous art bearing the olive branch symbolizing the peace needed within us and in our motherland. | ||
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His staff, the crozier bears the form of the cross, which is the earliest extant, sign of Christianity in Sri Lanka, signifying a bishop’s solicitude for all the churches. | His staff, the crozier bears the form of the cross, which is the earliest extant, sign of Christianity in Sri Lanka, signifying a bishop’s solicitude for all the churches. | ||
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[[Literature]] : https://www.kurunegaladiocese.lk/the-bishop-coat-of-arms.php | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: https://www.kurunegaladiocese.lk/the-bishop-coat-of-arms.php | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Perera]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Perera]] | ||