Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun
Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun (born April 17, 1935 in Akure ) is a former bishop of the Ekiti diocese in Nigeria .
Life
Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun was ordained a priest on July 4, 1965 and was incardinated in the clergy of the Ondo diocese . Paul VI appointed him on June 28, 1971 auxiliary bishop in Ondo and titular bishop of Casae Nigrae .
The Bishop of Ondo , William Richard Field SMA , ordained him bishop on October 10 of that year ; Co- consecrators were Lucas Olu Chukwuka Nwaezeapu , Bishop of Warri , and Anthony Saliu Sanusi , Bishop of Ijebu-Ode .
On July 30, 1972, he was appointed Bishop of Ekiti . On April 17, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Ekiti 1972–2010 |
Felix Femi Ajakaye |
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SURNAME | Olatunji Fagun, Michael Patrick |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nigerian clergyman, bishop emeritus of Ekiti |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Akure |