Giovanni Marra (5 February 1931 – 11 July 2018) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1953, Marra was appointed bishop of Usula in 1986. He subsequently led the
Military Ordinariate of Italy
The Military Ordinariate in Italy ( it, Ordinariato Militare in Italia) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church in Italy. It provides pastoral care to Catholics serving in the Italian Armed Forces and their families. The ord ...
from 1989 until his resignation in 1996. The next year Marra was named archbishop of
Messina–Lipari–Santa Lucia del Mela, serving until retirement in 2006. He died on 11 July 2018, aged 87.
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1931 births
2018 deaths
Italian Roman Catholic archbishops
People from the Province of Reggio Calabria
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