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Here is the new Community Center in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Many thanks to our donors for helping Father Paul's children and the community heal from this disaster. |
| The Community Center will serve as a meeting place for education, community and health programs such as grief counseling. |
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Father Paul and Mr. Sylvester are opening the doors to the community. |
| Father Paul and Mr. Sylvester are opening the doors to the community. |
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Father Paul and his children are blessing the new community center. |
| These are Father Paul's children, orphans from the civil war in Sri Lanka. |
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Father Paul's children are attending the grand opening. |
| Father Paul, Mr.Sylvester and Sri Lankan Neighbors gather as Father Paul blesses the cornerstones. |
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Father Paul lays the first stone of the community center's foundation. |
| Mr.Sylvester, the building contractor, laying additional stones. |
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Neighbors gathered around the old plague at the site of the future community center. |
| Sri Lankan Community Members working together to build the new Center. |
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Side view of the Community Center. |
| The Community Center's kitchen under construction. |
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