Lettere is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the southern central Italian region Campania, located about southeast of Naples.
Lettere borders the following municipalities: Angri, Casola di Napoli, Corbara, Gragnano, Ravello, Sant'Antonio Abate, Tramonti.
It was built near Ancient Liternum.
From 987 it was the see of a bishopric, which was renamed Roman Catholic Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano (viz.) from 1169 till its merger into the Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia. In 1968 it was nominally restored as Latin Titular bishopric of Lettere.
See also List of Catholic dioceses in Italy
References
Sources and external links GCatholic - residential and titular bishoppic