11/07/2026
Mrs. Maria Francisca
Beloved mother of Rt Rev. Dr. Wymon Croos, Chairman of National Catholic Youth Federation of Sri Lanka and Bishop of the Diocese of Ratnapura, has passed away peacefully in the Lord.
_βBlessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.β β Matthew 5:4_
Her mortal remains will lie at her residence at No. 1, Kottapitiya, Bangadeniya, from 7:00 p.m. today, 11th July.
The cortege will leave the residence on Monday, 13th July at 3:00 p.m.
The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Anthony's Shrine, Kottapitiya, at 3:30 p.m., followed by burial at the Catholic Cemetery, Kottapitiya.
May her soul rest in peace.