St.Benedicts College

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Category:	Alumni, Schools and Education
Created:	Jan 30, 2006
Type:	Public
Members:	58
Owner:	Charitha Jayatilake
Language:	English
Country:	Sri Lanka

St.Benedict's College, Kotehene, Colombo 13, Srilanka.

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Religio, Mores, Cultura
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St Benedict’s College, the oldest Catholic institution in Colombo was founded in 1865, at that time the three main educational institutions in Sri Lanka were situated in Kotahena, Colombo Academy (later Royal College) in Wolfendaal, St Thomas’s College in Aluthmawatte Road (Gal Palliya), although in later years Royal moved to Reid Avenue and St Thomas’s to Mount Lavania, St Benedict’s still remains in its original location.

St Benedict’s College managed by the La Sallians Brothers the leading teaching order in the Catholic Church, has an outstanding record, having produced some of the finest gentlemen of this country.