2020 – 2023 : Rev. Fr. Julius Christopher

Rev. Fr. Julius Christopher served as the Parish Priest of Eldeniya from 2020 to 2023. Born on May 21, 1952, he answered his calling by entering the Borella Seminary, where he pursued his priestly formation before being ordained.

Throughout his ministry, he has served in numerous parishes, including St. Anthony’s Shrine, Dalupotha, Negombo, and St. Anthony’s Church, Weliweriya, where he served from 1999 to 2004.

After completing his tenure in Eldeniya, he was appointed Spiritual Director of St. Aloysius’ Minor Seminary, Borella, where he continues to guide and mentor seminarians in their journey toward priesthood.