First Telupid lad to be ordained deacon in July

TELUPID – Come July 18, the first lad from Telupid will be ordained deacon by Bishop Julius Dusin Gitom at 7:00 PM at St Mary’s Cathedral Sandakan.

Born on 27 June 1981 in Kg Kiabau Telupid, Christopher is the fifth child in a brood of five boys and one girl born to Ireneus Anun and Rosinah Saleh.  He had his primary schooling at SK Kiabau (1988-1993) and secondary at SMK Telupid (1994-1997) and SMK Sandakan (1997-2000).  He took his BSc in Sports Science and Recreation (Hons) at UiTM Shah Alam (2005-2007).

He taught for three years before entering the aspirancy for diocesan priesthood at the Catholic Archdiocesan Centre Penampang in 2008.  The following year he was accepted into Initiation Year KK before proceeding to St Peter’s College Kuching for his philosophical and theological studies from 2010 to 2016.