Anglican Diocese of On the Coast

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The Anglican Diocese of On the Coast (formerly the diocese of Ikale-Ilaje) is one of twelve within the Anglican Province of Ondo, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria: the current bishop is the Rt Rev. Seyi Pirisola.

Pirisola took over from the third bishop of the diocese, Ebunoluwa Ogunele, who died in 2019.

The diocese was established (as Ikale-Ilaje) on 6 February 1995. The pioneer bishop was Joseph Akinyele Omoyajowo, followed by the 2nd bishop Joseph Oluwafemi Arulefela, who was consecrated as Bishop of Ikale-Ilaje on 25 January 1999.

Bishop	Years
Joseph Akinyele Omoyajowo	1995–1998
Joseph Oluwafemi Arulefela	1999–2002
Ebunoluwa Ogunele	2002–2019
Seyi Pirisola	2019–

Notes

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"Ecclesiastical Province of Aba | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)". anglican-nig.org. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
"Anglican Communion: Broadcaster, five others consecrated Bishops". Church Times, Nigeria. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
"Bishop Ogunele's remains buried in Ondo". P.M. News. 2019-06-07. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
"Anglicanism in Nigeria". 2012-06-23. Archived from the original on 2012-06-23. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
Williams, Dayo (2019-11-08). "Behold, It's a New Dawn on the Diocese on the Coast- Bishop Oluseyi Pirisola". ThePolitico. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
"PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE THIRD SESSION OF THE SECOND SYNOD OF THE DIOCESE OF NSUKKA AT ST. PHILIP'S CHURCH EHA-A" (PDF). www.adonsk.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-05-29. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

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