1960 Press Photo Catholics holds protest demonstration, in Ceylon

Catholics holds protest demonstration, in Ceylon: The Catholics in Ceylon recently held demonstrations and mass meetings to protest against the decision of the Government of Mrs. Sirimave Bandaranaike to take over the denominational schools. The house of Representatives passed the school take-over Bill last month. Photo shows Catholics - each carrying a Cross - marching to the venue of a protest meeting in Ceylon.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 11-11-1960.



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