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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).

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. On 1 April 1686, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Città Ducale. 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. He served as Bishop of Città Ducale until his death on 1 January 1712.

Episcopal succession

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

• 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.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Città Ducale". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Città Ducale (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

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