Filippo Tani

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) Città Ducale, Italy
Nationality	Italian

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).

External links and additional sources

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