Lyceum International School Wattala beat St. Joseph’s College Colombo by 64 runs in their first round fixture of the under 17 ...

Things didn’t exactly go to plan when Joseph Vaz, who is expected to become Sri Lanka’s first saint on Wednesday, arrived in the island nation to propagate Catholicism in the 17th century. A ...

Canonization of Saint Joseph Vaz. Colombo, Galle Face Green. January 14, 2015 “All the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God” (Is 52:10) ...

Joe Baz, the star of 2024's Street Trash remake, has died at the age of 52.. Vaz's passing was confirmed on Instagram by Fried Barry director Ryan Kruger. "I've been crying all morning, sending ...

St. Joseph Vaz (1651-1711) was an Indian-born priest of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri. He founded the Oratory of the Holy Cross of Miracles in the Indian region of Goa, then journeyed to Sri ...

The heroic life, apostolic zeal and missionary achievements of Blessed Joseph Vaz are an eloquent testimony to the holiness of life he achieved. At his beatification, on January 21, 1995 in ...

Here below is the full text of Pope Francis' homily at the Jan. 14th canonization Mass of Blessed Joseph Vaz, at Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka. “All the ends of the earth will see the ...

The Joe Vaz German Band became Lenny Vaz German Band, when Lenny stepped into his dad’s shoes, years later. Another black-and-white photograph tells the story.

Joseph Vaz is the first canonized saint from Sri Lanka. The full text of the Pope's homily follows. Homily of the Holy Father "All the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God" (Is 52:10) ...

St. Joseph Vaz’s 153 all out in 47.5 overs (Shehara Fernando 26, Savio Fernando 31, Kavinda Rathnayake 22, Akarsha Warnakulasuriya 20n.o.; Yomash Yasith 3/35, Thilina Kumara 2/22, Rashan Deemantha ...

As church bells rang, the pope canonized Joseph Vaz, a priest who worked against the persecution of Catholics by the island's 17th-century Protestant Dutch rulers.