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Diocese of Lanciano–Ortona
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The Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona is a Latin rite see in Abruzzo, Italy, erected as the Diocese of Lanciano in 1515, raised to archdiocese in 1562, and united with Ortona in 1982 as a suffragan of Chieti-Vasto. It is led by Archbishop Emidio Cipollone.
- Archbishop
- Emidio Cipollone
- Latin name
- Lancianen(sis)-Ortonen(sis)
- Erected
- 30 September 1986 (origins 1515)
- Cathedral
- Cattedrale della Madonna del Ponte (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Bridge), Lanciano
- Co-cathedral
- Concattedrale di San Tommaso Apostolo (Ortona)
- Rank
- Suffragan Archdiocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Chieti-Vasto (Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto)
- Chancery
- Arcivescovado, Via Gennaro Finamore 30, 66034 Lanciano [Chieti], Italia
- Telephone
- Tel. 0872.71.26.48; fax 0872.71.59.03
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Chieti–Vasto 23 km
- Diocese of Pescara–Penne 30 km
- Diocese of Sulmona–Valva 43 km
- Diocese of Trivento 51 km
- Diocese of Termoli–Larino 56 km
- Diocese of Isernia–Venafro 72 km
Parishes near the see
- Santa Lucia · Lanciano <1 km
- Nostra Signora del Carmelo in Madonna del Carmine · Lanciano <1 km
- Sacratissimo Cuore di Gesù · Lanciano <1 km
- San Donato in Villa Martelli · Lanciano <1 km
- Santa Maria degli Angeli in Villa Stanazzo · Lanciano <1 km
- San Nicola · Lanciano <1 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001945 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08