Diocese Hora e Arbereshevet Name Sotir Ferrara Consecration January 15, 1989 Occupation bishop Appointed October 15, 1988 | Nationality Albanian-Italian Term ended 8 April 2013 Ordination November 19, 1960 | |
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Church Italo-Albanian Catholic Denomination Italo-Albanian Catholic Residence Piana degli Albanesi, Italy | ||
Italian Italo Albanian Greek Catholic hierarch Sotir Ferrara Died at 79
Sotir Ferrara (Piana degli Albanesi, 5 December 1937) is the Bishop emeritus of the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi, a diocese of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church in Sicily, Italy.
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- Italian Italo Albanian Greek Catholic hierarch Sotir Ferrara Died at 79
- Funerale MONS SOTIR FERRARA Piana degli Albanesi 27112017 Mario Caliv
- Biography
- Apostolic Succession
- References
Funerale MONS. SOTIR FERRARA Piana degli Albanesi (27/11/2017 Mario Calivà)
Biography
Born in Piana degli Albanesi on 5 December 1937. After studying in preparation for the priesthood on 19 November 1960, he was ordained priest.
On 15 October 1988 he was elected by the Pope John Paul II to the bishopric of Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi. He received episcopal consecration on 15 January 1989 by Archbishop Miroslav Stefan Marusyn. He retired in April 2013 upon reaching the age limit of 75.
Apostolic Succession
References
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