Filippo Tani

Filippo Tani, O.S.B. (3 May, 1631 – 1 January, 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Città Ducale (1686–1712).[1]

Most Reverend

Filippo Tani
Bishop of Città Ducale
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Città Ducale
In office1686–1712
PredecessorFrancesco Di Giangirolamo
SuccessorPietro Giacomo Pichi
Orders
Ordination7 April 1654
Consecration15 April 1686
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born3 May 1631
Albano, Italy
Died1 January 1712 (age 54)
Città Ducale, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Filippo Tani was born in Albano, Italy on 3 May 1631 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 7 April 1654.[2] On 1 April 1686, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Città Ducale.[1][2] On 15 April 1686, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Francesco Casati, Titular Archbishop of Trapezus, and Marcantonio Barbarigo, Archbishop of Corfù, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Città Ducale until his death on 1 January 1712.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

  • Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo, Bishop of Bobbio (1693);
  • Giulio Marzi, Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia-Velletri (1693); and
  • Biagio Gambaro, Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita (1693).

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 160. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Filippo Tani, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Di Giangirolamo
Bishop of Città Ducale
1686–1712
Succeeded by
Pietro Giacomo Pichi


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