Diocese of Ascoli Piceno

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The Diocese of Ascoli Piceno is a Latin Rite see in the Marche region of central Italy with roots in the 4th century, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Fermo. Its patron is Saint Emidius and its cathedral is dedicated to St Mary Mother of God and St Emidius.

Bishop
S.E. Mons. Gianpiero Palmieri
Latin name
Asculan(us) in Piceno
Cathedral
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Madre di Dio e Sant'Emidio
Patron
Saint Emidius
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Fermo (Picenum) (Archdiocese of Fermo)
Catholics
106,352
Chancery
Vescovado, Piazza Arringo 10/c, 63100 Ascoli Piceno, Italia
Telephone
Tel. 0736.25.99.01; fax 0736.24.55.04

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000738 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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