title: Taddeo Altini
text: # Taddeo Altini
  
  Taddeo Altini, O.S.A. (1609 – 27 August, 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1653–1685) and Titular Bishop of Porphyreon (1646–1653).
  
  ## Biography
  
  Taddeo Altini was born in 1603 in Camerino, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 17 December 1646, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon. On 10 November 1653, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Celso Zani, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators. On 10 November 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte. He served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte until his death on 27 August 1685.
  
  ## Episcopal succession
  
  While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
  
  * Camillo Massimi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1654);
  * Ambrogio Landucci, Titular Bishop of Porphyreon (1655);
  * Sigismondo Isei, Bishop of Comacchio (1655); and
  * Giovanni Battista Federici, Bishop of Sagone (1655).
  