Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia

Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
Basic data
Country	Italy
Church region	Emilia-Romagna
Diocesan bishop	Lorenzo Ghizzoni
Emeritus diocesan bishop	Giuseppe Verucchi
Vicar General	Alberto Graziani
surface	1,185 km²
Parishes	89 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Residents	234,500 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Catholics	211,500 (2017 / AP 2018 )
proportion of	90.2%
Diocesan priest	74 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Religious priest	23 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Catholics per priest	2,180
Permanent deacons	10 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Friars	26 (2017 / AP 2018 )
Religious sisters	114 (2017 / AP 2018 )
rite	Ambrosian rite , Roman rite
Liturgical language	Italian and Latin
cathedral	Ravenna Cathedral
address	Piazza Arcivescovado 1, 48100 Ravenna, Italia Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone]
Website	www.ravenna-cervia.chiesacattolica.it
Suffragan dioceses	Diocese of Cesena-Sarsina Diocese of Forlì-Bertinoro Diocese of Rimini Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro
Ecclesiastical province

Development of membership numbers

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia ( Latin Archidioecesis Ravennatensis-Cerviensis , Italian Arcidiocesi di Ravenna-Cervia ) is a in the Church Emilia-Romagna region in Italy located Roman Catholic diocese based in Ravenna . The cathedral of the archdiocese is the cathedral of Ravenna .

history

The diocese was founded in the 1st century and elevated to an archdiocese in the 5th century. The archbishopric was united on September 30, 1986 with the 6th century diocese of Cervia, with which a personal union had existed since January 7, 1909 , from February 22, 1947 aeque principaliter .

See also

• List of the Archbishops of Ravenna
• List of the bishops of Cervia
• List of Roman Catholic Dioceses

Web links

Commons : Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Entry on the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
• Site of the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia (Italian)

Ravenna Cathedral