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Luke's College is one of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka situated in Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka.
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Luke's College is one of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka situated in Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka.
St. Luke's College is one of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka. It was established in 1848 adjacent to St. Luke's Church. Situated in the heart of Ratnapura city, it has been the alma mater for some distinguished citizens in Sri Lanka.
"Vincit veritas", which means "truth conquers" in Latin.
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Hector Vernon Ivan Seneviratne Corea was a priest of the Church of Ceylon.
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