Jacob Ola Fasipe

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Jacob Ola Fasipe [1] was an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he was Bishop of Oyo until he was succeeded on his retirement [2] by Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe in 2014. [3]

Fasipe was educated at Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan and Trinity College, Dublin. [4]

He was enthroned as the pioneer Bishop of Oyo in 2004. [5]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Oyo". Episcopal Church. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "THIRD-SESSION-OF-THE-7TH-SYNOD" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "The Rt Revd Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe - The Church Of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) - Anglican Communion". worldanglican.com. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. ↑ "Jacob Ola Fasipe". Facebook. Retrieved 8 December 2020. [self-published]
  5. ↑ "PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS/BISHOP'S CHARGE DELIVERED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FOURTH SYNOD – DIOCESE OF NSUKKA, ON MONDAY 8 NO" (PDF). www.adonsk.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2021.


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