About Michael Marai
Lived 1948 – 2021 (aged 72–73). Michael Marai was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Michael Marai (1948 – November 3, 2021) was a Papua New Guinean Roman Catholic prelate and bishop emeritus of Goroka. He served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Goroka from 1988 until in 1994.
Marai was born in 1948 on Mushu Island, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, in present-day East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. His funeral mass was held at the Wirui Sound Shell in Wirui on November 16, 2021.
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bishop of Goroka
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Michael Marai was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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