Anglican Diocese of Igbomina explained
The Anglican Diocese of Igbomina[1] is one of eight within the Anglican Province of Kwara, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[2] Bishop Michael Akinyemi,[3] who was also the Archbishop of the Province, retired in 2017 and was succeeded by Emmanuel Adekola, previously Sub-Dean of the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Abuja.[4]
Akinyemi was the founding bishop of Igbomina, a post he held from 1999.[3]
Bishops of Igbomina
- 1999 - 2017 Bishop Michael Akinyemi
- 2017 - date Bishop Emmanuel Adekola
Notes and References
- Web site: Diocese: Igbomina. Anglican Communion. Office. Anglican Communion Website.
- Web site: Ecclesiastical Province of Kwara Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion). 2021-03-03. en-US.
- Web site: Nigeria, yet to have a leader-Akinyemi, Anglican Archbishop of Kwara Province. Church. Times. October 2, 2017. Church Times Nigeria.
- Web site: The Ven Emmanuel Adekola on World Anglican Clerical Directory. World Anglican Clerical Directory.