National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka
1955 establishments in CeylonSchools in KandySeminaries and theological colleges in Sri Lanka
National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka (Sinhala: ලංකා අප ස්වාමිදුවගේ ජාතික සෙමනේරිය) is a Roman Catholic Seminary situated in Ampitiya, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1955 from the Papal Seminary buildings after the Papal Seminary was transferred from Kandy to Pune, India. Many priests, even from the Archdiocese of Colombo, serve here.The National Seminary was entrusted to the Oblates of Mary Immaculate who were already instructing priests at St. Bernard's Seminary, Colombo. The first academic year of the National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka commenced on 10 September 1955.
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Kandy - Ampitiya Road,
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| Latitude | Longitude |
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| N 7.28217 ° | E 80.65508 ° |
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Kandy - Ampitiya Road
20000 , Illukmodara
Central Province, Sri Lanka
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