Diocese of Sulmona–Valva

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The Diocese of Sulmona-Valva is a Latin-rite diocese in the Abruzzo region of central Italy, in its current form since the 1986 union of the dioceses of Sulmona and Valva. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of L'Aquila and has been led since 2017 by Bishop Michele Fusco.

Bishop
Michele Fusco
Latin name
Sulmonen(sis)-Valven(sis)
Erected
30 September 1986
Cathedral
Basilica Cattedrale di San Panfilo (Sulmona)
Co-cathedral
Concattedrale di San Pelino (Corfinio)
Patron
Saint Pamphilus
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
L'Aquila (Archdiocese of L'Aquila)
Catholics
78,842
Chancery
Vescovado, Viale Roosevelt 7, 67039 Sulmona [L’Aquila], Italia
Telephone
Tel. 0864.34.065; fax 0864.33.522

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001003122 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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