Forming Faith Through Scripture: Parish Bible Quiz Programme
Nourished by the Eucharist: Training Programme for Tamil Catechetics
Catechetical Commission Meeting – National & Diocesan Leadership

Message from the Chairman

His Lordship Rt. Rev. Dr. Don Wimal Siri Jayasuriya

With gratitude to God for sixty years of grace-filled service, I warmly welcome you to the official website of the National Catholic Catechetical Centre.

Rooted in the light of the Word and guided by the Holy Spirit, this Centre continues its mission to form faithful witnesses who bring Christ’s truth and love to every corner of our nation.

May this platform inspire all who visit to deepen their faith, grow in knowledge of the Scriptures, and live joyfully the message of the Gospel.

Faith • Word • Spirit

Faith Formation

Guiding believers to know, love, and live the Catholic faith through systematic catechesis.

Scriptural Inspiration

Bringing Scripture to life, inspiring reflection, prayer, and action rooted in the Word of God.

Spiritual Renewal

Reviving hearts through retreats, prayer, and formation that awaken faith and deepen communion with Christ.

Portrait of Rev. Fr. Pradeep Kumar Niroshan Fernando
Message from the National Director

Rev. Fr. Pradeep Kumar Niroshan Fernando

On behalf of the Catholic National Catechetical Office of Sri Lanka, I extend a heartfelt greeting to you.

Our office functions under the guidance of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka, and we are dedicated to leading and coordinating the vital ministries of Catechetics, Education, and the Bible Apostolate across the island.

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“The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the travel guidebook that protects us from individualism and discord, because it attests to the faith of the entire Church.”

— Pope Leo XIV, Jubilee of Catechists Homily, 28 September 2025