Roman Catholic Diocese of Cervia

The diocese of Cervia was a Roman Catholic diocese in Emilia-Romagna.[1][2]

In 1947 it merged with the archdiocese of Ravenna to form the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia.[3]

Ordinaries

Diocese of Cervia

Erected: 6th Century
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ravenna

  • Guadagno da Majolo, O.F.M. (26 Jun 1342 – )
  • Bernardo Guascone, O.F.M. (29 Mar 1370 – 1374 Died)
  • Maynard de Contrariis (2 Apr 1414 – 1431 Resigned)
  • Cristoforo di San Marcello (2 May 1431 – 21 Nov 1435 Appointed, Bishop of Rimini)
  • Antonio Correr (cardinal), C.R.S.A. (Nov 1435 – 1440 Resigned)[4]
  • Pietro Barbo (1 Jul 1440 – 19 Jun 1451 Resigned)
  • Isidore of Kiev (10 Jun 1451 – 15 Mar 1455 Resigned)
  • Francesco Portio (15 Mar 1455 – 1474 Died)
  • Achille Marescotti (9 Jan 1475 – 20 Nov 1485 Died)
  • Tommaso Catanei, O.P. (12 Dec 1485 – 1513 Resigned)
  • Pietro de Flisco (23 Sep 1513 – 1525 Died)
  • Paolo Emilio Cesi ( 1525 – 23 Mar 1528 Resigned)
  • Octavio de Cesi (23 Mar 1528 – 1534 Died)
  • Giovanni Andrea Cesi (13 Nov 1534 – 11 Mar 1545 Appointed, Bishop of Todi)
  • Federico Cesi (11 Mar 1545 – 23 Mar 1545 Resigned)
  • Scipione Santacroce (23 Mar 1545 – 1576 Resigned)
  • Ottavio Santacroce (18 Jul 1576 – 1581 Died)
  • Lorenzo Campeggi (8 Jan 1582 – 6 Nov 1585 Died)
  • Decio Azzolini (seniore) (15 Nov 1585 – 7 Oct 1587 Died)
  • Annibal Pauli (12 Oct 1587 – 1590 Died)
  • Alfonso Visconti, C.O. (8 Feb 1591 – 10 Sep 1601 Appointed, Bishop of Spoleto)
  • Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini (10 Sep 1601 – 7 Apr 1627 Died)
  • Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno (17 May 1627 – 16 Apr 1635 Appointed, Bishop of Rieti)
  • Francesco Maria Merlini (17 Sep 1635 – Nov 1644 Died)
  • Pomponio Spreti (8 Jan 1646 – 15 Nov 1652 Died)
  • Francesco Gheri (31 May 1655 – 1662 Died)
  • Anselmo Dandini (26 Jun 1662 – Dec 1664 Died)
  • Gerolamo Santolini (15 Jun 1665 – Mar 1667 Died)
  • Gianfrancesco Riccamonti, O.S.B. (4 Apr 1668 – 17 Apr 1707 Died)
  • Camillo Spreti (15 Apr 1709 – Jan 1727 Died)
  • Gaspare Pizzolanti, O. Carm. (25 Jun 1727 – 31 Dec 1765 Died)
  • Giambattista Donati (2 Jun 1766 – 1792 Died)
  • Bonaventura Gazzola, O.F.M. Ref. (1 Jun 1795 – 21 Feb 1820 Appointed, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone)
  • Giuseppe Crispino Mazzotti (21 Feb 1820 – 2 Nov 1825 Died)
  • Ignazio Giovanni Cadolini (3 Jul 1826 – 30 Sep 1831 Appointed, Bishop of Foligno)
  • Mariano Baldassare Medici, O.P. (17 Dec 1832 – 1 Oct 1833 Died)
  • Innocenzo Castracane degli Antelminelli (20 Jan 1834 – 12 Feb 1838 Appointed, Bishop of Cesena)
  • Gaetano Balletti (12 Feb 1838 – 11 May 1842 Died)
  • Gioacchino Tamburini (Tamberini) (22 Jul 1842 – 13 Oct 1859 Died)
  • Giovanni Monetti (23 Mar 1860 – 15 Feb 1877 Died)
  • Federico Foschi (20 Mar 1877 – 7 Oct 1908 Died)
  • Pasquale Morganti, O.Ss.C.A. (7 Jan 1909 – 18 Dec 1921 Died)
  • Antonio Lega (18 Dec 1921 Succeeded – 16 Nov 1946 Died)

References
  1. Diocese of Cervia - catholic-hierarchy.org
  2. Cervia - Catholic Encyclopedia article
  3. Historical Summary, Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia - catholic-hierarchy.org
  4. C.R.S.A. "Bishop Antonio Correr, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 25, 2016

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