Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye

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Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye was a prominent Nigerian Anglican archbishop who led and significantly expanded the Church of Nigeria during his tenure as its Primate.

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instanceOf Anglican archbishop
Nigerian religious leader
Primate of the Church of Nigeria
activeIn 20th century
21st century
birthDate 1929-12-25
birthPlace Odo-Owa, Kwara State, Nigeria NERFINISHED
clergyStatus Anglican clergy
consecration consecrated bishop in the Anglican Church
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
deathDate 2012-12-14
deathPlace Odo-Owa, Kwara State, Nigeria NERFINISHED
denomination Anglicanism NERFINISHED
educatedAt Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan NERFINISHED
King’s College London NERFINISHED
Melville Hall, Kudeti, Ibadan NERFINISHED
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Yoruba people NERFINISHED
familyName Adetiloye NERFINISHED
fullName Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye NERFINISHED
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix The Most Rev.
knownFor growth in the number of dioceses in the Church of Nigeria
promoting financial self-reliance in the Church of Nigeria
strong emphasis on evangelism and church planting
support for theological education
language Yoruba
memberOf Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED
notableFor expansion of the Church of Nigeria
missionary and evangelistic emphasis in the Church of Nigeria
restructuring of the Church of Nigeria into multiple provinces
occupation Anglican bishop
archbishop
primate
ordination ordained deacon in the Anglican Church
ordained priest in the Anglican Church
placeOfWork Ekiti, Nigeria NERFINISHED
Lagos, Nigeria NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Province I of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED
Bishop of Ekiti NERFINISHED
Bishop of Lagos
Primate of the Church of Nigeria
precededBy Timothy Omotayo Olufosoye NERFINISHED
primateEnd 1999
primateStart 1986
religion Christianity
succeededBy Peter Jasper Akinola NERFINISHED
title The Most Reverend

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Church of Nigeria previousPrimate Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye