Filippo Tani
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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 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Città Ducale |
| In office | 1686–1712 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Di Giangirolamo |
| Successor | Pietro Giacomo Pichi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 April 1654 |
| Consecration | 15 April 1686 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1631 Albano, Italy |
| Died | 1 January 1712 (age 54) |
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).
