INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The scroll or the traditional Sannas Pathraya declaring the Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu as a Sacred Site has been presented by President
Maithripala Sirisena to the Bishop of the Diocese of Mannar Most Reverend Dr
Emmanuel Fernando at the President Office
One of the most sacred sites of Catholic devotees, the Madhu Church is venerated by Sinhala and Hindu community too
The site attracts thousands of local and international visitors especially during the annual feast
The surrounding areas had not been developed due to the prolonged armed conflict and the negligence.
