Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Christian observance of All Souls' Day was held yesterday (2). Following this, the month of November is considered the Month of the Departed.

The main Holy Mass for All Souls' Day in the Kalutara Kalamulla parish was held last night (02) at the cemetery belonging to the Kalamulla Church of Our Lady. It was led by the Parish Assistant, Reverend Father Rajitha De Zoysa.

Devotees lit candles and placed bouquets of flowers at the graves of their departed relatives, remembering them while participating in the Holy Mass.

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