Bishop of Ravenna
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This page is a list of Roman Catholic bishops and archbishops of Ravenna, and (from 1985[1]) of the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia. The earlier ones were frequently tied to the Exarchate of Ravenna. (The city also became the centre of the Orthodox Church in Italy in 1995.)
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[edit] Unknown period
- Ursus who, c.381, built the original basilica to the Resurrection of Our Lord (called Anastasis in the Byzantine period)
- Neon, Archbishop, 449-552
- Severus, 12th bishop
- Fusca and Maura
- Vitalis
[edit] Diocese of Ravenna (1st c - 5th c)
- Apollinaris, legendarily to 79, historically in the era of Septimius Severus
- ?
- ?
- Marcian (Italian - San Mariano) - died c 127 - feast day May 22
- Mauro, bishop, 642-61
- Reparatus (671-77), archbishop, granted privileges by Tiberius
- George of Ravenna, died 846
[edit] Archdiocese of Ravenna (5th century - 1947)
[edit] 5th century
- Joannes Angeloptes (430-33)
- St Peter Chrysologus (433-449)
[edit] 6th century
- Ecclesius, Archbishop, 526-34
- Ursicinus (535-39, who ordered the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe to be built).
- Maximianus (546 - Feb 21 566), after whom the Throne of Maximianus is named, 27th bishop
- Marianus, bishop (546-556)
[edit] 11th century
- Wibert, fl. 1080
- Anselm of Havelberg 1155-8
[edit] 16th c onwards
- Pietro de Accolti de Aretio † (25 Jun 1524 Appointed - Dec 1524 Resigned)
- Benedetto de Accolti † (17 Aug 1524 Appointed - 21 Sep 1549 Died)
- Giulio della Rovere † ( 1566 Appointed - 3 Sep 1578 Died)
- Pietro Aldobrandini † ( 1604 Appointed - 10 Feb 1621 Died)
- Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (19 May 1670 Appointed - 19 Feb 1674 Resigned)
- Chiarissimo Falconieri Mellini † (3 Jul 1826 Appointed - 2 Apr 1859 Died)
- Enrico Orfei † (23 Mar 1860 Appointed - 22 Dec 1870 Died)
- Vincenzo Moretti † (27 Oct 1871 Appointed - 22 Sep 1879 Resigned)
- Giacomo Cattani † (22 Sep 1879 Appointed - 14 Feb 1887 Died)
- Sebastiano Galeati † (23 May 1887 Appointed - 25 Jan 1901 Died)
- Agostino Gaetano Riboldi † (15 Apr 1901 Appointed - 25 Apr 1902 Died)
- Bl. Guido Maria Conforti † (9 Jun 1902 Appointed - 12 Oct 1904 Resigned)
- Pasquale Morganti † (14 Nov 1904 Appointed - 18 Dec 1921 Died)
- Antonio Lega † (18 Dec 1921 Succeeded - 16 Nov 1946 Died)
[edit] Archdiocese of Ravenna and Cervia (1947-1985)
- Giacomo Lercaro † (31 Jan 1947 Appointed - 19 Apr 1952 Appointed, Archbishop of Bologna
- Egidio Negrin † (24 May 1952 Appointed - 4 Apr 1956 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Treviso)
- Salvatore Baldassarri † (3 May 1956 Appointed - 29 Nov 1975 Resigned)
[edit] Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia (1985-present)
- Giuseppe Verucchi, Archbishop
- Luigi Amaducci, Archbishop Emeritus
- Ersilio Tonini, Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
[edit] Ordinaries under the Archbishop
- Ersilio Tonini (22 Nov 1975 Appointed - 27 Oct 1990 Retired)
- Luigi Amaducci (27 Oct 1990 Appointed - 9 Mar 2000 Retired)
- Giuseppe Verucchi (9 Mar 2000 Appointed - )