Antonio Taffi
Antonio Taffi (born December 11, 1897 in Farnese , Viterbo province , Italy , † January 6, 1970 ) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See .
Life
Antonio Taffi received on 19 February 1921, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 14, 1947, Pope Pius XII appointed him . the Titular Archbishop of Sergiopolis and ordered him to apostolic nuncio in Cuba . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil , Benedetto Cardinal Aloisi Masella , donated him episcopal ordination on June 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Acquapendente , Giuseppe Pronti , and the Bishop of Orvieto , Francesco Pieri .
On January 9, 1950, Antonio Taffi became Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras and Nicaragua . In 1959 Taffi resigned as Apostolic Nuncio in Honduras and Nicaragua.
Antonio Taffi participated in all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Joseph Caruana |
Apostolic Nuncio in Cuba 1947–1950 |
Giuseppe Burzio |
| Liberato Tosti |
Apostolic Nuncio in Honduras 1950–1958 |
Sante Portalupi |
| Liberato Tosti |
Apostolic Nuncio in Nicaragua 1950–1958 |
Sante Portalupi |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Taffi, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1897 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Farnese , Viterbo Province , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 1970 |