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Diocese of

Ekiti

Nigeria

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Ibadan

Website:

History

1972.07.30: Established as Diocese of Ado-Ekiti / Adœkitien(sis)–Ekitien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Ondo)
1972.12.11: Renamed as Diocese of Ekiti / Ekitien(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches

Cathedral: St Patrick’s Cathedral, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti

Present Prelates

Bishop (2010.04.17 – ...):

Bishop Felix Femi Ajakaye (50)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Ekiti (Roman Rite)

Bishop Felix Femi Ajakaye (50)
(2010.04.17 – ...)

Christ is my strength

Born:	1962.05.25 (Nigeria)
Ordained Priest:	1987.07.04
Consecrated Bishop:	2008.07.12

Coadjutor Bishop of Ekiti (Nigeria) (2008.04.16 – 2010.04.17)

Bishop of Ekiti (Nigeria) (2010.04.17 – ...)

Bishop Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun (78)
(1972.12.11 – 2010.04.17)

Born:	1935.04.17 (Nigeria)
Ordained Priest:	1965.07.04
Consecrated Bishop:	1971.10.10

Titular Bishop of Casæ nigræ (1971.06.28 – 1972.07.30)

Auxiliary Bishop of Ondo (Nigeria) (1971.06.28 – 1972.07.30)

Bishop of Ado-Ekiti (Nigeria) (1972.07.30 – 1972.12.11)

Bishop of Ekiti (Nigeria) (1972.12.11 – 2010.04.17)

Bishops of Ado-Ekiti (Roman Rite)

Bishop Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun (78)
(1972.07.30 – 1972.12.11)

(see above)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Felix Femi Ajakaye (50) (2008.04.16 – 2010.04.17)

as of 2013.05.03

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