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Ravenna Ravenna ( ; , also ; ) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire during the 5th century until its Fall of Rome, collapse in 476, after which ...

and, from 1947 of the Archdiocese of Ravenna and Cervia, which in 1985 became styled the

Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia The Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia () is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church. It is a metropolitan see of the Latin Church, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy."Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 13, 2017"Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ravenna–Cervia"
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 13, 2017 The earlier bishops were frequently tied to the

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Diocese of Ravenna (1st – 6th century)

*St. Apollinaris, traditionally 1st century and legendarily appointed to the episcopate by

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himself, but dates are uncertain; may instead belong to the 2nd century *St. Adheritus, 2nd century *St. Eleuchadius, died , but chronology uncertain *St.

Marcian Marcian (; ; ; 392 – 27 January 457) was Roman emperor of the Byzantine Empire, East from 450 to 457. Very little is known of his life before becoming emperor, other than that he was a (personal assistant) who served under the commanders ...

, or Marcianus — died c. 127; feast day May 22 *St. Calocerus *St.

Proculus Proculus (died c. 281) was a Roman usurper, one of the "minor pretenders" according to ''Historia Augusta'', who would have taken the purple against Emperor Probus in 280. This is now disputed. Probably Proculus had family connection with the Fr ...

*St. Probus I died 175 *St. Dathus *St. Liberius I *St. Agapitus *St. Marcellinus, *St. Severus (c. 308–c. 348) *St. Liberius II *St. Probus II * Florentius * Liberius III (c. 380–c. 399) *St. Ursus (c. 399–c. 426), who built the Basilica Ursiana, the original Cathedral Basilica of the Resurrection of Our Lord (the in the Byzantine period) * John Angeloptes, "the Angel-seer" –433. Revered as a saint, feast day 27 November. In his (''LPR''; 'Book of Pontiffs of the Church of Ravenna'), Andreas Agnellus (9th century), dates Angeloptes' episcopate to late in the 5th century, conflating details of his life with John II (477–494), whom he designates "John I". *St. Peter Chrysologus (433– c. 449) *

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, (c. 450 – c. 473 according to Agnellus) * Exuperantius (c. 473 – c. 477 according to Agnellus) * John II (erroneously ordered as "John I", "the angel-seer" by Agnellus; 477–494) * Peter II (494–519) *

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(519–521) * Ecclesius, or (522–532) — started construction of the city's

Basilica of San Vitale The Basilica of San Vitale is a late antique church in Ravenna, Italy. The sixth-century church is an important surviving example of early Byzantine art and architecture, and its mosaics in particular are some of the most-studied works in Byzan ...

and is represented there in the apse mosaicDates according to Andreescu-Treadgold, Treadgol
Procopius and the imperial panels of S. Vitale
/ref> *St. Ursicinus (533–536) — ordered the construction of the

Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe ("Saint Apollinaris in Classe") is a church in Classe, Ravenna, Italy, consecrated on 9 May 549 by the bishop Maximian and dedicated to Saint Apollinaris, the first bishop of Ravenna and Classe. ...

* Victor (538–545) — features on monograms on the capitals in the

Archdiocese of Ravenna (6th century – 1947)

6th century

* Maximianus of Ravenna (546–556 or 557) — Ravenna's 28th bishop (or 27th, according to the ''LPR''), he was its first archbishop. The Throne of Maximian, a Justinian Byzantine-style , was made for him. * Agnellus (556–569) *Peter III the Elder, or Pietro III (569–578) * John III the Roman, or Giovanni III (578–595) * Mariniano (595–606)

7th century

* John IV (607–625) *

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(625– c. 631) *

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(c. 631 – c. 644) * Maurus (archbishop of Ravenna) (c. 644– c. 671) *

Reparatus Reparatus (died 539) was a Roman aristocrat, and politician under Ostrogothic rule. He held the offices of Urban prefect (527) and Praetorian prefect of Italy. Reparatus was the brother of Pope Vigilius; according to the ''Liber pontificalis'', the ...

(c. 671 – c. 677) * Theodorus (c. 677 – c. 691) * Damian (c. 692 – c. 709)

8th century

*St. Felix of Ravenna (c. 709–c. 725) * John VI or Giovanni VI (c. 726 – c. 744) * Sergius (c. 744 – c. 769) * Leo I (c. 770 – c. 777) * John VII or Giovanni VII () * Gratiosus (c. 785 – c. 789) * Valerius (c. 789 – c. 810)

9th century

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(c. 810 – c. 818) * Petronax (c. 818 – c. 837) * George (c. 837 – c. 846) * Deusdedit (c. 847 – c. 850) * John VIII or Giovanni VIII (c. 850–878), excommunicated 861 by

Pope Nicholas I Pope Nicholas I (; c. 800 – 13 November 867), called Nicholas the Great, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 24 April 858 until his death on 13 November 867. He is the last of the three popes listed in the Annuario Pontif ...

, later reconciled * Romano di Calcinaria (Romanus) (878–888) * Deusdedit (889–898)

10th century

* John IX (898–904) * John of Tossignano (; 905–914), later

Pope John X Pope John X (; died 28 May 928) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from March 914 to his death. A candidate of the counts of Tusculum, he attempted to unify Italy under the leadership of Berengar of Friuli, and was in ...

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(914–926) * Peter IV (927–971) * Onestus (971–983) *, Giovanni da Besate, or

John X Pope John X (; died 28 May 928) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from March 914 to his death. A candidate of the counts of Tusculum, he attempted to unify Italy under the leadership of Berengar of Friuli, and was inst ...

(983–998) *Gerbert of Aurillac (998–999), later

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11th century

* Leo II (999–1001) *

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(1002–1004) * Ethelbert (1004–1014) * Arnold of Saxony (1014–1019) * Heribert (1019–1027) * Gebeardo Tedesco, Gebeardo da Eichstätt (1027–1044) formerly the canon of the cathedral of Eichstätt in his homeland, Bavaria * Witgero (1044–1046) * Hunfredus (1046–1051) *

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(1051–1072) * (1072–1100), later the

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12th century

* Ottone Boccatortia (1100–1110) * Geremia (1110–1117) *

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(1118) * Gualtiero (1119–1144) * Mose da Vercelli (1144–1154) * Anselm of Havelberg (1155–1158) * (1159–1169) *

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(1169–1190) * (William of Cabriano; 1190–1201), jurist and author of

13th century

* Alberto Oselletti (1201–1207) * Egidio de Garzoni (1207–1208) * Ubaldo (1208–1216) * Piccinino (1216) *

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(1217–1228) * Teoderico (1228–1249) * Filippo da Pistoia (1251–1270) * ('vacant see') 1270–1274 * Bonifacio Fieschi di Lavagna (1274–1294) * Obizzo Sanvitale (1295–1303)

14th century

*St. Rinaldo da Concorezzo (1303–1321) * Rinaldo da Polenta (1321–1322) * Aimerico di Chastellux (1322–1332) * Guido de Roberti (1332–1333) * Francesco Michiel (1333–1342) * Nicola Canal (1342–1347) * Fortanerius Vassalli (1347–1351) * Petrocino Casalesco (1362–1369) * Pietro Pileo di Prata (1370–1387) *Cosimo de' Migliorati (1387–1400), later Pope Innocent VII

15th century

* Giovanni Nicolai de' Migliorati (1400–1405) * Tommaso Perendoli (1411–1445) * Bartolomeo Roverella (1445–1475) * Filiasio Roverella (1475–1516)

16th century

Niccolò Fieschi Niccolò Fieschi (Genoa, c. 1456 – Rome, 1524) was an Italian Cardinal (Catholicism), Cardinal,From 1503; bishop of Albano 1518, bishop of Sabina 1521, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina 1523, bishop of Ostia 1524. of the prominent family of ...

(1516–1517) * Urbano Fieschi (1517–1521) * Pietro de Accolti de Aretio – appointed 25 June 1524, resigned December 1524 * Benedetto de Accolti the Younger – appointed 17 August 1524, died in office 21 September 1549 * Ranuccio Farnese (11 October 1549 – 28 April 1564) * Giulio della Rovere – appointed 1566, died in office 3 September 1578 * Cristoforo Boncampagni (1578–1603)

17th century

Pietro Aldobrandini Pietro Aldobrandini (31 March 1571 – 10 February 1621) was an Italian Cardinal (Catholic Church), cardinal and patron of the arts. Biography Pietro Aldobrandini was a cousin of Cardinal Cinzio Aldobrandini, and uncle of Cardinals Silvestro a ...

– appointed 1604, died in office 10 February 1621 *

Luigi Capponi Luigi Capponi (1582 – 6 April 1659) was an Italian Catholic cardinal who became archbishop of Ravenna. Biography Capponi was born in 1582, the son of Senator Francesco Capponi and Ludovica Macchiavelli. The Capponi family had extensive link ...

– appointed 3 March 1621, resigned 18 September 1645 * Luca Torreggiani – *

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– appointed 19 May 1670, resigned 19 February 1674 * Fabio Guinigi (1674–1691) * Raimondo Ferretti (1692–1719)

18th century

* Girolamo Crispi (1720–1727) * Maffeo Nicola Farsetti (1727–1741) * ('vacant see') 1741–1745 * Ferdinando Romualdo Guiccioli (1745–1763) *

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(1764–1767) * Antonio Cantoni (1767–1781) * 1781–1785 *

Antonio Codronchi Antonio Codronchi (5 August 1746, Imola - 22 January 1826, Ravenna) was an Italian priest and archbishop. Life He served as papal nuncio to Turin from 1778 until he was made archbishop of Ravenna on 8 May 1785. He pushed for the Peace of Tolenti ...

(1785–1826)

19th century

* Clarissimo Falconieri Mellini – appointed 3 July 1826, died in office 2 April 1859 * Enrico Orfei – appointed 23 March 1860, died in office 22 December 1870 * Vincenzo Moretti – appointed 27 October 1871, resigned 22 September 1879 * Giacomo Cattani – appointed 22 September 1879, died in office 14 February 1887 * Sebastiano Galeati – appointed 23 May 1887, died in office 25 January 1901

20th century

* Agostino Gaetano Riboldi – appointed 15 April 1901, died in office 25 April 1902 *St. Guido Maria Conforti – appointed 9 June 1902, resigned 12 October 1904. Conforti was

canonised Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, specifically, the official act of a Christian communion declaring a person worthy of public veneration and entering their name in the canon catalogue of sai ...

in 2011 * Pasquale Morganti – appointed 14 November 1904, died in office 18 December 1921 * Antonio Lega – succeeded 18 December 1921, died in office 16 November 1946

Archdiocese of Ravenna and Cervia (1947–1986)

* Giacomo Lercaro – in office from 31 January 1947 to 19 April 1952, when appointed

Archbishop of Bologna The Archdiocese of Bologna (; ) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Northern Italy. The cathedra is in the Bologna Cathedral, cathedral church of San Pietro, Bologna. The current archbishop is ...

* Egidio Negrin – in office from May 1952 until appointed Archbishop (Personal Title) of Treviso in April 1956 * Salvatore Baldassarri – appointed 3 May 1956, resigned November 1975

Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia (1986–present)

* Ersilio Tonini – appointed November 1975, retired October 1990 (see diocese's name change in 1986; became Cardinal after retirement) * Luigi Amaducci – appointed October 1990, retired March 2000 * Giuseppe Verucchi – appointed March 2000

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