Felix Olorunfemi

{{short description|Anglican bishop in Nigeria}}

Felix Olorunfemi (born 8 June 1966) is the Anglican Bishop of Etsako{{Cite web|url=http://www.anglicancommunion.org/structures/member-churches/member-church/diocese.aspx?church=nigeria&dio=etsako|title=Anglican Communion: Diocese|first=Anglican Communion|last=Office|website=Anglican Communion Website}} in Bendel Province{{Cite web|title=Ecclesiastical Province of Bendel {{!}} Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)|date=26 March 2020 |url=https://anglican-nig.org/our-provinces/ecclesiastical-province-of-bendel/|access-date=2021-03-10|language=en-UK}} of the Church of Nigeria.

He was consecrated as the second Bishop of Etsako in Lokoja in March 2020.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-10|title=RT REVD FELIX OLORUNFEMI ENJOINS CHRISTIANS NOT TO GIVE UP IN DIFFICULT TIMES {{!}} Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)|url=https://anglican-nig.org/rt-revd-felix-olorunfemi-enjoins-christians-not-to-give-up-in-difficult-times/|access-date=2021-03-10|language=en-US}}

He had previously been Archdeacon of the Agbor-Obi Archdeaconry in Ika diocese.{{Cite web|date=2018-03-10|title=Bishop Onekpe Lays Foundation Of Saint Mark's Anglican Church, Alisimie-Agbor|url=http://thepointernewsonline.com/?p=60376|access-date=2021-03-10|website=The Pointer News Online|language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=April 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Olorunfemi was born on 8 June 1966 in Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, where he went to primary school and then Ikpomaza Grammar

{{Infobox person

| name = Felix Olorunfemi

| birth_date = 8 June 1966

| birth_place = Kogi state

| citizenship = Nigerian

| alma_mater = Ikpomaza Grammar

| occupation = Teaching

}}

School and our Lady of Fatima College, Auchi.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}}

He is a graduate of Bendel State University and of Ezekiel College of Theology, Ekpoma, with a Diploma in Theology in 2005.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}}

Olorunfemi taught English at Mary and Martha Juniorate Convent, Igbodo, from 2002 to 2007 under the then Principal, Godfrey Ifeanyichukwu Ekpenisi.{{Cite web|last=adminacnn|title=Church of Nigeria Elect The Ven. Felix Unuokhe Olorunfemi For Estako Diocese {{!}} Advent Cable Network Nigeria|url=https://acnntv.com/church-of-nigeria-elect-the-ven-felix-unuokhe-olorunfemi-for-estako-diocese/|access-date=2021-03-10|language=en-US}}

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