Anthony Sanusi
Anthony Saliu Sanusi (January 2, 1911 – December 8, 2009) was a Nigerian Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Anthony Sanusi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Emeritus) | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Ijebu-Ode |
| In office | 1969 - 1990 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Albert Ayinde Fasina |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 17, 1944 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 2, 1911 Iperu, Nigeria  |
| Died | December 8, 2009 (aged 98) |
| Previous post | Priest |
Anthony Sanusi born in Iperu, Nigeria in 1911.
Ordained a priest on December 17, 1944, in Lagos, Nigeria. He was Appointed bishop of new created diocese of Ijebu-Ode on May 29, 1969, and received his episcopal consecration August 1, 1969. He remained bishop of Ijebu-Ode diocese until his retirement in 1990.
See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Ijebu-Ode
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