Ex-Anglican Bishop, Peter Adebiyi, Is Dead

Bishop Peter Adebiyi

Former Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Lagos-West, Peter Adebiyi, is dead.

Born in 1943, Adebiyi died in the early hours of Friday.

He was the bishop of the diocese between 1999 and 2013 when he retired.

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His successor, Bishop Olusola Odedeji, announced his death in a message to members of the diocese 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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