St. James' Church, Nallur

Coordinates: 09°40′24.80″N 80°02′15.60″E / 9.6735556°N 80.0376667°E / 9.6735556; 80.0376667
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St. James' Church
Archaeological protected monument
Designated30 December 2011
Completed1828
Administration
MetropolisArchbishop of Canterbury
DioceseColombo
Clergy
Vicar(s)S. D. P. Selvan
Assistant priest(s)Daniel Jeyaruban

St. James' Church is a

Nallur in northern Sri Lanka
.

History

In 1817 the

consecrated the church in 1847 and in 1849 a 60 feet tower was added.[2]

The church was declared an

References

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  2. ^ a b c d "St. Jame's Church, Nallur". Colombo.
  3. ^ Hussein, Asiff (17 November 2002). "Sojourn in Jaffna : A traveller's paradise". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka).
  4. ^ Dureiswamy, Sivanandini (28 August 2011). "The spiritual odyssey - Nallur darisanam". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka).
  5. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
    . 1739: 1093. 30 December 2011.