Diocese of L’Aquila

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The Archdiocese of L'Aquila is a Latin rite metropolitan see in Abruzzo, Italy, erected in 1257, raised to archdiocese in 1876, and made metropolitan in 1972 with suffragans Avezzano and Sulmona-Valva. Archbishop Antonio D'Angelo has led it since 2024.

Archbishop
Antonio D'Angelo
Latin name
Aquilan(us)
Erected
20 February 1257
Cathedral
Cattedrale dei Santi Massimo e Giorgio (Cathedral of Saints Maximus and George)
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
L'Aquila
Catholics
112,720
Chancery
Zona Industriale Campo di Pile, 67100 L’Aquila, Italia
Telephone
Tel. 0862.35.52.32; 0862.35.52.67; fax 0862.31.87.76

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001956 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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