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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:religious_organization
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gptkbp:colonialImpact
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British
Dutch
Portuguese
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Christmas_carols
church architecture
Western music
Christian schools
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gptkbp:denomination
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gptkb:Anglican
gptkb:Baptist
gptkb:Methodist
gptkb:Roman_Catholic
Pentecostal
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gptkbp:diaspora
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:festival
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gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Good_Friday
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gptkbp:firstMissionaries
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Portuguese
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gptkbp:hasSchool
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gptkb:Holy_Family_Convent,_Colombo
gptkb:St._Benedict's_College,_Colombo
gptkb:St._Joseph's_College,_Colombo
gptkb:St._Peter's_College,_Colombo
gptkb:St._Thomas'_College,_Mount_Lavinia
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gptkbp:historicalArrival
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16th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sri Lankan Christians
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
English
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gptkbp:minorityStatus
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yes
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:2019_Easter_bombings
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:St._Anthony's_Shrine,_Kochchikade
gptkb:St._Lucia's_Cathedral
gptkb:St._Sebastian's_Church,_Katuwapitiya
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Cardinal_Malcolm_Ranjith
gptkb:Rev._Dr._D._T._Niles
gptkb:Rev._Lakdasa_De_Mel
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gptkbp:percentageOfSriLankanPopulation
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about 7%
|
|
gptkbp:population
|
approximately 1.5 million
|
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Western_Province
gptkb:Northern_Province
gptkb:North_Western_Province
gptkb:Eastern_Province
|
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gptkbp:relatedGroup
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gptkb:Burghers
gptkb:Sinhalese
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Moors
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Tamils
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gptkbp:religiousAffiliation
|
gptkb:Christianity
|
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Nestorian_Christians
|
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
6
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