3. The general objects of the Conference shall be-
| (a) to jointly exercise the pastoral office of the Bishops in Sri Lanka by promoting the religious betterment and welfare of the people entrusted to their care; |
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| (b) to foster more efficaciously works for the good of the religion; |
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| (c) to establish relations with other Bishops' Conferences especially those of neighboring countries in matters of common interest; |
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| (d) to promote, foster and protect the interests of Catholicism and of the Catholics and to safeguard the rights and privileges of the Catholics; and |
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| (e) to undertake charitable and human development activities. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts