The Rt. Rev. Dr. Olukayode Adebogun

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Olukayode Adebogun (The Diocesan)

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Olukayode Adebogun is the 2nd Diocesan Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of the Trinity (ADOTT), a diocese with churches in Canada and the United States. He has served in various clerical and leadership roles within the Anglican Communion, including as a suffragan bishop since 2019 before being elected Diocesan Bishop on September 23, 2021, and enthroned in November 2021 at the Anglican Cathedral Church of Resurrection in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

Clerical and Ministerial Journey

Ordained Ministry:

  • Deacon (1996) in the Diocese of Lagos, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion).

  • Priest (1997) in the same diocese.

  • Canon (2007) in the Diocese of Lagos West.

  • Archdeacon (2012) in ADOTT.

  • Consecrated as bishop (July 2019).

International Service

• Clergy in the Anglican Church of Canada, Diocese of Qu’Appelle (2000–2004).

• Licensed priest in the Diocese of Rwanda (Anglican Coalitions in Canada, affiliated with the Anglican Mission in America) from 2004.

Foundational Work

• Founding member of Grassroots for Evangelism (GFE), which evolved into the Missionary Diocese of Trinity (MDT) and subsequently ADOTT.

• Pioneered and serves as Rector Anglican Church of the Redeemer, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

• Pioneered and served as President, Anglican Student Fellowship, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

• Serves as Dean of the Anglican Cathedral Church of Resurrection, Indianapolis, USA.

Education

  • Bishop Adebogun holds qualifications from multiple institutions:

​Nigeria:

  • Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan.

  • University of Ibadan.

  • Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

  • The Polytechnic, Ibadan.

Canada:

  • Canadian Theological Seminary (now Ambrose University).

  • Briercrest Theological Seminary.

​USA:

  • Graduate Theological Foundation (GTF) and Seminary

  • Billy Graham School of Evangelism  

UK:

  • Oxford University.

Leadership and Ministry Focus

A passionate preacher, church planter, evangelist, and teacher of God’s Word, Bishop Adebogunis also a licensed Canadian Immigration Practitioner. His ministry emphasizes evangelism, church growth, and equipping the next generation of leaders within the Anglican tradition.

 Personal Life

Bishop Adebogun is married to Mrs. Olatundun Adebogun, a licensed Canadian health worker and teacher. Together, they are blessed with five children.