Blessing Erifeta

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'''Blessing Avbenayeri Erifeta''' (born 17 April 1964) is the incumbent [[Bishop of Sapele]] in the [[Anglican Province of Bendel]] in the [[Church of Nigeria]].<ref></ref>

Erifeta is a graduate of Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan; [[Delta State University, Abraka]] (B.A (Ed) Hons, 2004); [[National Open University of Nigeria]] (M.Sc. PCR) and [[Crowther Graduate Theology Seminary, Abeokuta]] ((M.Div) 2011).<ref name="auto"></ref>

He was installed as the first Bishop of the [[Anglican Diocese of Sapele]] on 12 January 2009.<ref name="auto"/>

Erifeta was involved in a long-running dispute in 2015 and 2016 with his parishioners over alleged financial irregularities.<ref> VirtueOnline – The Voice for Global Orthodox Anglicanism|url=https://virtueonline.org/sapele-nigeria-drama-parishioners-padlock-bishop-others-inside-church-over-alleged-financial|access-date=2021-03-02|website=virtueonline.org}}</ref> Erifeta received the support of [[Nicholas Okoh]],
the primate of the Church of Nigeria, on 23 March 2017.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bishops of Sapele]]
[[Category:21st-century Anglican bishops]]
[[Category:Nigerian Anglicans]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Alumni of Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan]]
[[Category:Delta State University, Abraka alumni]]
[[Category:National Open University of Nigeria alumni]]

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