Diocese of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni

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The Territorial Abbey of the Santissima Trinità di Cava de' Tirreni is a Benedictine abbey nullius founded in 1011 by Saint Alferius near Cava de' Tirreni, Campania. The former Diocese of Cava was suppressed in 1986, but the territorial abbey continues as a distinct jurisdiction led by an abbot.

Abbot
Michele Petruzzelli
Latin name
Ss‰ae Trinitatis Caven(sis)
Established
1011
Cathedral
Abbey Church of the Santissima Trinità (Badia di Cava)
Patron
The Holy Trinity
Rank
Abbazia Territoriale Suffraganea
Rite
Latin
Province
Salerno-Campagna-Acerno (Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno)
Catholics
36
Chancery
Via Michele Morcaldi 6, 84013 Badia di Cava [Salerno], Italia
Telephone
Tel. 347.46.253.61

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000306 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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