La Trinità della Cava

Territorial Abbey of La Trinità della Cava

*Abbatia Territorialis Sanctissimae Trinitatis Cavensis*
Territorial Abbey of La Trinità della Cava; Abbatia Territorialis Sanctissimae Trinitatis Cavensis
	Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Location
Country	Italy
Ecclesiastical province	Salerno-Campagna-Acerno
Coordinates	40°40′55″N 14°41′28″E
Statistics
Area	10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2004); 7,200; 7,200 (100%)
Parishes	4
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	1394
Cathedral	Cattedrale di SS. Trinità
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Abbot	P. Michele Petruzzelli, O.S.B.
Bishops emeritus	Leone Morinelli ; Giordano Rota

The Territorial abbey of La Trinità della Cava (Latin: Abbatia Territorialis Sanctissimae Trinitatis Cavensis), commonly known as Badia di Cava, is a Benedictine territorial abbey located near Cava de' Tirreni, in the province of Salerno, southern Italy. It stands in a gorge of the Finestre Hills.

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