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Colombo Archbishop calls for halt to 'inappropriate sex education programme'
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|November 10, 2025
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has expressed strong concern over “an inappropriate sex education programme” slated for inclusion in Sri Lanka’s school curriculum next year.
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Speaking at the reopening of the renovated St. Stephen’s Church in Kinadeniya, Mirigama, on Saturday, the Cardinal said the initiative, due to be rolled out in January under the government's education reforms, was being introduced under the influence of international organisations.
यह कहानी The Island के November 10, 2025 संस्करण से ली गई है।
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