Giuseppe Petrocchi (born 19 August 1948) is an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of L'Aquila from 2013 to 2024.

Petrocchi commenced his ecclesial studies in his home diocese on 4 October 1965 where he finished his high school education before being sent to the Pontifico Seminario Romano Maggiore in September 1967.

He was ordained to the priesthood on 14 September 1973 in the church of San Pietro Martire and began work as a teacher and pastor.

On 28 June 2018 Pope Francis made Archbishop Petrocchi a cardinal, assigning him the titular church of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini.

[6] In April 2020 he was appointed to head a second commission that was to study the question of the ordination of women to the diaconate.