Diocese of Avellino

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The Diocese of Avellino is a Latin Church diocese in Campania, Italy, in the territory of the Irpini, attested as a see and made suffragan of Benevento in 969. Its cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and Saint Modestinus.

Bishop
Most Rev. Arturo Aiello
Latin name
Abellinen(sis)
Established
969
Cathedral
Avellino Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e San Modestino)
Patron
Saint Modestinus
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Benevento (Archdiocese of Benevento)
Catholics
156,000
Chancery
Palazzo Vescovile, Piazza della Libertà 19, 83100 Avellino, Italia
Telephone
Tel. 0825.74.595

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Sources: official site + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001000762 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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