Sotir Ferrara
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Most Reverend Sotir Ferrara |
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| Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi | |
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| Church | Italo-Albanian Catholic |
| Metropolis | Holy See |
| Diocese | Hora e Arbëreshëvet |
| See | Piana degli Albanesi |
| Appointed | 15 October 1988 |
| Term ended | 8 April 2013 |
| Predecessor | Ercole Lupinacci |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 November 1960 |
| Consecration | 15 January 1989 by Miroslav Stefan Marusyn |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
5 December 1937 Piana degli Albanesi, Kingdom of Italy |
| Nationality | Albanian-Italian |
| Denomination | Italo-Albanian Catholic |
| Residence | Piana degli Albanesi, Palermo, Sicily |
| Occupation | bishop |
| Profession | priest |
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.
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.
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