ANCL launches first Christmas magazine

The maiden special Christmas magazine titled 'Christmas Deepa 2007' published by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. will be launched on Dec. 18 at 3.00 p.m. at the Blessed Joseph Vaz Theological Centre, Borella.

His Lordship Rt. Rev. Dr. Oswald Gomis, Archbishop of Colombo will be the chief guest and Rev. Fr. Ernest Poruthota will preside.

The guests include Media and Information Minister, Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Media Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, Speaker of Parliament W. J. M. Lokubandara, Minister of Religious Affairs, Pandu Bandaranayake, Chairman of the Associated Newspaper of Ceylon Ltd. Bandula Padmakumara, His Lordship, Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Rt. Rev. Marius Peiris, Rev. Fr. Cecil Joy and Rev. Fr. Jayalath Balagalle.