Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Filippo Casoni | |
Bishop of Borgo San Donnino | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Borgo San Donnino |
Term: | 1651–1659 |
Predecessor: | Ranuccio Scotti Douglas |
Successor: | Alessandro Pallavicini |
Consecration: | 12 Mar 1651 |
Consecrated By: | Giulio Roma |
Birth Date: | 1599 |
Death Date: | 22 Jul 1659 |
Filippo Casoni (1599–1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1651–1659).[1]
Filippo Casoni was born in 1599 in Sarzana, Italy.[2] On 27 Feb 1651, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino.On 12 Mar 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Roma, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, and Francesco Biglia, Bishop of Pavia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino until his death on 22 Jul 1659.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Rinaldo d'Este, Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1651); and Antonio Bichi, Bishop of Montalcino (1652).