The patron of Bertinoro is Saint Catherine, celebrated on 25 November.
The Diocese of Forlì-Bertinoro, of which the town is part, has as its patron the Madonna del Fuoco, whose woodcut is kept in the left chapel of the Cathedral of Santa Croce, Forlì's cathedral. The town also holds the Cathedral of Bertinoro and Palazzo Ordelaffi, as well as the Rocca di Bertinoro.