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Church of Ceylon
The Church of Ceylon
is the
Anglican Church
in
Sri Lanka
, as an extraprovincial diocese of the
Archbishop of Canterbury
. It was established with the appointment of its first Bishop,
James Chapman
in 1845 as the
Bishop of Colombo
. Until 1950 it consisted only of the
Diocese of Colombo
but a second diocese was established at
Kurunegala
in that year.
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