Filippo Casoni

Filippo Casoni (6 March 1733 – 9 October 1811) was a Roman Catholic cardinal, the last governor of Avignon before the annexation to France.

This article is about the 19th century Roman Catholic cardinal. For the 17th century Roman Catholic Bishop, see Filippo Casoni (bishop).
His Eminence

Filippo Casoni
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration4 May 1794
by Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil
Personal details
Born6 Mar 1733
Sarzana, Italy
Died9 Oct 1811 (age 78)
Rome, Italy

Biography

On 4 May 1794, he was consecrated bishop by Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia, with Ottavio Boni, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus, and Michele di Pietro, Titular Bishop of Isauropolis, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

References
  1. Miranda, Salvador. "CASONI, Filippo (1733-1811)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Filippo Cardinal Casoni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 9, 2019. [self-published]


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