Luigi Amaducci (4 March 1924 – 3 May 2010) was the

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archbishop of the Archsdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia,

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Episcopacy

Luigi Amaducci was

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to the priesthood on 5 April 1947. Amaducci was named bishop of what is now the

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on 28 May 1977 and was

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on 18 June 1977. On 27 October 1990 Amaducci was appointed archbishop of the Diocese of Ravenna-Cervia prior to retiring on 9 March 2000.''Archbishop Luigi Amaducci †'' www.catholic-hierarchy.org Retrieved: 2010-05-04.
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1924 births 2010 deaths Archbishops of Ravenna Bishops in Emilia-Romagna {{Italy-RC-archbishop-stub