BREAKING: Former Anglican Bishop, Adebiyi, In Charge Of Lagos-West Diocese Is Dead

Peter Adebiyi, the former Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Lagos-West, has died.

Adebiyi, who was born in 1943, died in the early hours of Friday.

He served as the diocese’s bishop from 1999 to 2013, when he retired.

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Bishop Olusola Odedeji, his successor, confirmed his death in a message to the diocese’s members on Friday morning.

He wrote, “Good morning brothers and sisters. It is sad and heartbreaking to announce the home-call of our patriarch and hero, Papa Peter Awelewa Adebiyi, a few hours ago.

“May his industrious and loving soul rest in perfect peace. May God console us all.”

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