Diocese of Ravenna
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The Diocese of Ravenna is an ancient and historically significant Catholic jurisdiction in Italy, renowned as the traditional see of Saint Apollinaris and for its early Christian heritage and mosaics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Ravenna canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
former metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Conference of Italian Bishops (through successor archdiocese) ⓘ |
| cathedral | Ravenna Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 2nd century ⓘ |
| formerCathedral |
Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basilica of Sant’Apollinare in Classe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClericalRank |
archbishop (historical)
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ |
| hasMajorBasilica |
Basilica of San Vitale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo NERFINISHED ⓘ Basilica of Sant’Apollinare in Classe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Archdiocese of Ravenna (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site components (Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalImportance |
major center of Christianity in late antiquity
ⓘ
seat of bishops serving imperial and exarchal courts ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
metropolitan see
ⓘ
patriarchal see (honorary, medieval period) ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Byzantine mosaics
ⓘ
early Christian heritage ⓘ late antique Christian monuments ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emilia-Romagna
ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Ravenna (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mosaic depictions of Christ and saints
ⓘ
role in early medieval Italian Christianity ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical region Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCity | Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeCityFormerCapitalOf |
Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ostrogothic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeOf | Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | veneration of Saint Apollinaris as first bishop ⓘ |
| traditionalPatronSaint | Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.