Vincenzo Tizzani

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Vincenzo Tizzani CRL (born June 27, 1809 in Rome , † January 19, 1892 ibid) was an Italian clergyman and bishop of Terni .

Life

The Tizzani family came from Massa Lubrense in Campania . Vincenzo's parents were Paolo Tizzani and his wife Teresa Bedoni. After his father's death in 1813, he was placed in the care of his mother's brother, the clergyman Gaetano Bedoni. Vincenzo Tizzani was from August 14, 1832 at La Sapienza University of Doctor of theology doctorate . He was ordained a priest on March 15, 1834, after he had been accepted into the "Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer of the Lateran" (Augustinian Canons of the Lateran) on October 8, 1833. Also in 1833 he became coadjutor of his friar Paolo Del Signore as professor of church history at the University of La Sapienza and after Del Signore's death on October 18, 1836 holder of the chair, which he held with interruptions until 1872. In addition, he became lecturer of theology in his order in 1835. He first entered the service of the Curia as auditor of the nunciature in Naples, but a few months later, on October 31, 1837, he was appointed consultor of the Index Congregation and on September 5, 1838, theology examiner of the bishops.

Pope Gregory XVI appointed him on April 3, 1843 Bishop of Terni. He was ordained bishop on April 18 of the same year by the Cardinal Bishop of Sabina , Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini CRSP ; Co-consecrators were Archbishop Fabio Maria Asquini and Bishop Giuseppe Maria Pietro Raffaele Castellani OESA , papal sacristan . On November 14, 1848 he renounced the bishopric and in 1853 was again professor of church history at the University of La Sapienza. Pope Pius IX appointed him on March 30, 1855 titular Archbishop of Nisibis , Pope Leo XIII. to the Latin Patriarch of Antioch . He was close friends with Giuseppe Gioachino Belli , whose Sonnetti romaneschi he kept as administrator.

Vincenzo Tizzani attended the First Vatican Council and recorded his observations as well as his critical comments in diaries that were not published until the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

He died blind in Rome and was buried in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli .

Works

  • Il Concilio Vaticano I - Diario di Vincenzo Tizzani (1869-1870). Edited by Lajos Pásztor. Stuttgart 1991, 2 volumes. XLV, 643 pp.
  • Effemeridi novels. Diary entries. I: 1828-1860. Edited by Giuseppe Croce, Rome 2015.

literature

  • Philippe Bountry: Officiers subalternes de la curie et consulteurs des congrégations romaines en fonctions sous la restauration (1814–1846) (notes brèves) . In: Souverain et pontife. Recherches prosopographiques sur la Curie Romaine à l'âge de la Restoration (1814–1846) . École française de Rome, Rome 2002, margin no. 581-583 (French, online edition [accessed February 24, 2019]).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cf. Giuseppe Croce (ed.): Una fonte importante per la storia del pontificato di P. IX e del Concilio Vaticano I. I manoscritti inediti di Vincenzo Tizzani. In: Archivum Historiae Pontificiae , 23 (1985), pp. 217-345; 24: 273-363 (1986); 25: 263-364 (1987)
  2. ^ Evidence in the Opac of the SBN
personal data
SURNAME Tizzani, Vincenzo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian clergyman and bishop of Terni
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1809
PLACE OF BIRTH Rome
DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1892
Place of death Rome