Ayo-Maria Atoyebi | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Ilorin | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Ilorin |
Appointed | 6 March 1992 |
Installed | 17 May 1992 |
Term ended | 11 June 2019 |
Predecessor | John Onaiyekan |
Successor | Paul Adegboyega Olawoore |
Orders | |
Ordination | 17 December 1978 |
Consecration | 17 May 1992 by Archbishop Peter Yariyok Jatau |
Personal details | |
Born | Ayo Sunday Atoyebi 3 December 1944 |
Parents | Atoyebi Methodius (father) and Aboyepe Teresa Adeoye (mother) |
Ayo-Maria Atoyebi (born 3 December 1944) is a Nigerian Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Okerimi-oro, Kwara state, Nigeria and was ordained a priest of Orders of Friars Preachers on 17 December 1978. He served as Bishop of Ilorin Diocese from 6 March 1992 to 11 June 2019.[1]