Bishop Jude Ayodeji Arogundade

Jude Ayodeji Arogundade is Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria. Jude Arogundade was born on 2 June 1961 in Oka-Akoko, Ondo State. After attending primary and secondary school at Imoga and Ososo in 1966-1978, he entered Saint John's Seminary at Ekoma in 1981 for the spirituality year, then Saint Peter and Paul Major Seminary in Ibadan in 1982-1989. He was ordained a priest on 8 September 1990 and incardinated in the Diocese of Ondo. After priestly ordination he held the following positions: parochial vicar of Saint Patrick's Church, Ondo, in 1990-1992; parish priest of Saint Patrick's Church, Ile-Oluji, in 1992-1996; parish priest of Saint George's Church, Ondo, in 1996-1997; parochial vicar of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Elmsford, New York, United States of America, in 1998-2006; and, from 2006, administrator in the parish of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Elmsford, New York, United States of America.