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16th October 2017 15:28:17 Hours

Army Vocational Training Centre Performs Religious Observances on Army Day

Two separate religious programmes, organized by the Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Saliyawewa, Kalaoya invoked blessings on the 68th Army anniversary on Tuesday (10) at Sri Vijaya Bodhirajarama Temple and St. Mary’s Church, close to the CAVT premises.

Buddhist religious observances got underway with the participation of Brigadier Randula Hathnagoda, CAVT Commandant, instructors, Officers, Other Rankers and course attendees in the training centre around 9.00 am on the Army Day (Oct 10).

Similarly, the Christian service at St. Mary’s Church began around 11.00 am and invoked blessings on the Army anniversary.

Soon after both programmes, all attendees cleaned up the temple and the church premises as a community project with the participation of civilians who had gathered for religious observances.

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