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    Sat 11th September, 2010
Theme for the week
  Loving without Pretence  
Past Bishops
Rt. Revd. F.M. Melville Jones
Bishop Leslie Gordon Vining
Rt. Revd. Adelakun Howells
Rt. Revd. Seth Irunsewe Kale
Rt. Revd. Festus Oluwole Segun
Most Revd. Dr. J. Abiodun Adetiloye
The Primate's Visit to The Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos (Click on image)
The Primate's Visit to The Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos (Click on image)
Thursday, May 27 2010
May 5 2010: Day Four At Synod (Click below for details)
May 5 2010: Day Four At Synod (Click below for details)
May 4 2010: Day Three At Synod (Click below for details)
May 4 2010: Day Three At Synod (Click below for details)
The Procession for the Holy Communion Service at Day three
May 3 2010: Day Two At Synod (Clck below for details)
May 3 2010: Day Two At Synod (Clck below for details)
The Archbishop with The Governor of Lagos, Mama Lagos and The Chancellor at the Opening Ceremonies of the Synod
Opening Service: SYNOD 2010 (Click Below for Details)
Opening Service: SYNOD 2010 (Click Below for Details)
Opening Service of the 1st Session of The 31st Synod of The Diocese of Lagos.
Rt. Revd. Seth Irunsewe Kale
Rt. Revd. Seth Irunsewe Kale (1963 â 1974)
The Rt. Rev. 5eth Irunsewe Kale was of a humble parentage, but developed himself to become a towering intellectual giant, an apt teacher of sound pedagogical "Skills and a true cure of souls".

Born in the town of Mobalufon in Ijebu Ode Loca Government in Ogun State on June 6, 1904, Set!' Irunsewe Kale had his primary education at Christ's Church Primary School in Porogun and thence to Ijebu Ode Grammar School for secondary education, Foura Bay College in Sierra Leone for theological training an degree in Arts. He returned to Nigeria to teach at his alma mater, Ijebu Ode Grammar School before he was appointed Tutor at CMS Grammar School. He rose to become Vice Principal and later Principal of the prestigious institution for five years and the flagship ¬secondary education in Nigeria.

Deaconed in 1942 an priested a year after, Seth Irunsewe Kale trained briefl at the home office of the CMS in London and on retu to Nigeria in 1949 got appointed to newly created po of "Dean of Anglican Schools and Colleges". He late became a Canon of the Cathedral and later served as Principal of St. Andrew's Teacher Training College, Oyo He was for twelve years deeply involved in the nob art of "moulding the moulders of lives" â teacher shaping character, nurturing intellect and attending various training courses, seminars and workshops home and abroad to deepen his long, fecund experien as an apt teacher of the word, a faithful shephe blessed with a happy home life.

It was while at St. Andrew's College and on one of the occasions, which he was attending an international education Confere of Teachers in far away Brazil that the Episcopal Sy of the Church Prelates meeting in Toronto elected Bishop of Lagos in succession to Adelakun Howell


 
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