Father Atin to transfer to Penampang Parish

KOTA KINABALU – Father Wilfred Atin will transfer to St Michael Penampang effective 1 March 2017.

This was announced by Archbishop John Wong at a dinner held in honour of his 18th years of priestly ministry together with the third priestly ordination anniversaries of classmates Father Mitchelly Kiun and Father Rhobby Mojolou on 20 Feb 2017 at a local restaurant in Kota Kinabalu.

Since his ordination in December 2005, Fr Atin has served as assistant pastor at the Sacred Heart Cathedral except for a two-year licentiate course in Rome (2008-2010).

He continued to serve at the cathedral after his studies and after being appointed as director of the aspirants in 2011.  In 2014 he was appointed auditor at the Kota Kinabalu Branch of the Peninsular Marriage Ecclesiastical Tribunal.