Diocese of Ratnapura Sri Lanka

	Rev. Fr. Sampath Presad
Full Name	Kolamba Gedara Sampath Prasad Wijeratne
Date of Birth	19. 02. 1985
Home Parish	Gurugalla
Home Diocese	Ratnapura
Baptism Date
Place
Baptized by
Parents
Father’s Name	Kolamba Gedara Julias Wijeratne
Father’s Occupation	Running a Own Business
Mother’s Name	Gamage Don Piyaseeli
Mother’s Occupation	no
Brothers and Sisters
1: K.G. Udeni Kalhari Wijeratne	Date of Birth 21. 06. 1989
Minor Seminary in Kegalle
Period of Stay	From 2002.02.22 To 2008.11.12
Name of the Rector	1. Rev. Fr. Texie Dissanayake 2. Rev. Fr. Sidath Wilegoda
Name of the Priest who recommended to the Seminary	Fr. Piyal Fernando
Intermediate Seminary in Kalutara
Period of Stay	From 2008.11.12 to 2009.08.20
Name of the Rector	Rev. Fr. Expeditus Jayakody
Major Seminary in Kandy
*Philosophate
Period of Stay	From 2009.10.02 To 2011.07.14
Name of the Director	1. Rev. Fr. Noel Emmanuel 2. Rev. Fr. Raveen Perera
* Year of Discernment / Regency/ Pastoral year
Place of work (Name of the Company/ Parish)	Brandix Apparels
Period of work	From 2004.12.05 to 2008.01.10
*Theologate
Period of Stay	From 2011.10.01 to 2015.07.10
Name of the Rector	Rev. Fr. Elmo Dias
Diaconate
Date	2015.10.01
Place	St. theresa’s Church, Dehigahapitiya
Imparted by	Rt. Rev. Dr. Cletus Perera
Ordination
Date	2016.06.21
Place	St. Mary’s Church Kegalle
Imparted by	Rt. Rev. Dr. Cletus Perera
Others in the group	Fr. Reginald Nonis
Appointments as a Priest
Nature of the Appointment	Period
1. Assistant Parish Priest - Ratnapura	2016.05.31 - 2018
2. Assistant Parish Priest- Kegalle	2018 - 2019
3. Acting Parish Priest- Hapurugala	2019-