Bishop Sotìr Ferrara †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Dec 1937		Born
19 Nov 1960	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
15 Oct 1988	50.8	Appointed	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
15 Jan 1989	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
8 Apr 2013	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
25 Nov 2017	79.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy

MicroData Summary
Sotìr Ferrara
Bishop Sotìr Ferrara
(born 5 Dec 1937, died 25 Nov 2017)
Bishop Emeritus of Piana degli Albanesi

Ad Limina - March 2007: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Piana degli Albanesi, Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese)
Ordained Priest Maria Odigitria, Church, Piana degli Albanesi, Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese)
Ordained Bishop Piana degli Albanesi, Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese)
Death Place Piana degli Albanesi, Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese)

a priest for 57.0 years
a bishop for 28.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Giuseppe Perniciaro †
Titular Bishop of Arbanum
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Miroslav Stefan Marusyn †
Titular Archbishop of Cadi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anárghyros Printesis †
Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
Bishop Ercole Lupinacci †
Bishop of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Miroslav Stefan Marusyn † (1974)
Titular Archbishop of Cadi
Archbishop Ivan Bučko (Buchko) † (1929)
Titular Archbishop of Leucas
Archbishop Andrij Aleksander Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. † (1899)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Julian Kuiłovskyi † (1890)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Sylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1879)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1865)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) † (1857)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q346053

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 117, Number 10,451
r: Bollettino, 8 Apr 2013
d: CB, 26 Nov 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
c1: CB, 18 May 2025

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