Cyril Abeynaike

Cyril Leander Abeynaike (22 February 1911 – 8 May 1991) was a former Anglican Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka.^[1]

Right Reverend Cyril Abeynaike
Bishop of Colombo
Church	Anglican Church of Ceylon
See	Anglican Diocese of Colombo
In office	1971–1977
Predecessor	Charles Harold Wilfred de Soysa
Successor	Swithin Winston Fernando
Previous post(s)	Archdeacon of Colombo
Personal details
Born	22 February 1911 Ceylon
Died	8 May 1981(1981-05-08) (aged 70) Colombo, Sri Lanka

Educated at Royal College, Colombo and went on to study history at the University College, Colombo and theology at the King's College, London. He was made the Archdeacon of Colombo before he was elected as the Bishop of Colombo.^[2]

See also

• Church of Ceylon
• Anglican Bishop of Colombo
• Anglican Diocese of Colombo
• St. Luke's Church Borella