The Vatican disagree with the future of Catholicism in Asia as seen by Balasuriya. He sees women as equal and he sees religions as equal. Sri Lanka's Adam's Peak is claimed sacred, but without fighting, by several religious and secular groups, symbolising the many paths to truth in Asia.
Why is the Vatican afraid of Oblate Fr. Tissa Balasuriya?
What does he represent that is so intimidating to Rome that it needs to excommunicate this priest and theologian? Why go after this thinker ...