Sri Lanka, Dec. 25 -- Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has called on Sri Lankans to avoid all forms of extravagance and celebrate this year's Christmas in a humble fashion.

The Archbishop of Colombo in his Christmas Day message requested Sri Lankans to share the Christmas joy with the poor and those affected by the recent disaster.

Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith's message for Christmas Day 2025:

"Once again, we are celebrating Christmas, and it is the most joyful occasion on which we remember the birth of Jesus Christ in the history of mankind. Therefore, this is a joyful occasion, but at the same time, I would like to ask you to reflect deeply about the meaning of this Christmas ...