Leadership at Christ the Light Anglican Church

WHO IS VENERABLE DR. DAVID A. A. JAYEOLA?

Ven. Dr. David Ayoola Adeolu Jayeola is a child of God and is Spirit-filled.  He was born (on Monday, September 14, 1970) into Christianity and nurtured in Christ by his parents who are also Clergy (retired).  He was made a Deacon on Sunday, July 4, 1993.  He received Priesthood Ordination on Sunday, July 10, 1994.  He was Installed as a statutory Canon on April 22, 2006.  He became an Archdeacon on April 19, 2009. He has the license of the Anglican Diocese of Ekiti (Church of Nigeria - Anglican Communion).  He held the licenses of Lord Archbishop of York, and Archbishop of Canterbury (Church of England).  He is currently a Missionary with the Anglican Diocese of All Nations (ADAN) - Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) under the Diocesan Bishop, The Rt. Revd Dr. (Colonel) Felix Orji, OSB. He served as a Volunteer and as the Rector of Our Saviour Anglican Church, Calgary for 3 years and 5 months (December 2019 - April 2023).  He is currently the Diocesan Communications Officer. And now the pioneer and the Rector of Christ The Light Anglican Church, Calgary, Canada. Ven. Dr. David A. A. Jayeola is well-read.  He studied in Nigeria (the University of Ibadan, University of Jos/TCNN, Ekiti State University), Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge UK, and Ambrose University, Calgary Canada.  He has a Doctoral Degree in Ethics (Religious Studies from Ekiti State University, Nigeria) which has been evaluated by WES and classified as earned degree equivalent to a Canadian Ph.D.  He also has a Master's Degree in Christian Ethics. His other degrees include PGC., PGDRS, a Bachelor of Divinity, a Diploma in Religious Studies, and a Diploma in Theology.  He is currently doing a Master's in Leadership and Ministry (at Ambrose University, Calgary, Canada). Ven. Dr. David A. A. Jayeola is happily married.  He married his wife - Mrs. Deborah O. Jayeola on May 1, 1999.  And their marriage is blessed with a Son - Faith A. A. Jayeola who is a graduate of Anatomy from Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. His published books include Hey Stop! Facts About Sex And Marriage (1998), and Abortion: Murdering Or Saving? (A Christian Approach) (2005).  He has academic books to his credit: The Anglican Church and The Priesthood of Bachelors: A Pastoral Evaluation (1998), A Biblical Perspective of Polygyny AndMonogamy: An Application To Yorubaland (2011), and Management Of Marital Crises In The Church Of Nigeria – Anglican Communion, Ekiti State (2016).  Ven. Dr. David A. A. Jayeola is passionate about the spread of the Gospel (1 Cor. 9:16).