Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
The Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia is a metropolitan archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. [ [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drace.html Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia] - [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/ catholic-hierarchy.org] ] The cathedral of the archdiocese is the Cathedral Basilica of the Resurrection of Our Lord in Ravenna; the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Cervia is the co-cathedral of the archdiocese. [cite web | url=http://www.gcatholic.com/churches/data/cathITX.htm | title=Cathedrals in Italy, Vatican City State, San Marino | publisher=Giga Catholic Information | accessdate=2008-07-16]
The archdiocese was created in 1947 through the merger of the Archdiocese of Ravenna and the Diocese of Cervia. [Historical Summary, [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drace.html Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia] - [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/ catholic-hierarchy.org] ]
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