{{Short description|Italian Roman Catholic bishop (1926–2023)}} {{Infobox Christian leader | type = Bishop | honorific-prefix = His Excellency | name = Paolo Magnani | honorific-suffix = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | title = Bishop Emeritus of Treviso | image = BISHOP.paolo.magnani.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Magnani in 2006 | church = | archdiocese = | province = | metropolis = Venice | diocese = Treviso | see = | elected = | appointed = 19 November 1988 | term = | term_start = | quashed = | term_end = 3 December 2003 | predecessor = Antonio Mistrorigo | opposed = | successor = Andrea Bruno Mazzocato | other_post = | previous_post = Bishop of Lodi (1977–1988) | ordination = 29 June 1951 | ordained_by = | consecration = 10 September 1977 | consecrated_by = Antonio Poma | cardinal = | created_cardinal_by = | rank = <!---------- Personal details ----------> | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1926|12|31}} | birth_place = Pieve Porto Morone, Italy | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2023|11|05|1926|12|31}} | death_place = Treviso, Italy | buried = | nationality = | religion = | residence = | parents = | spouse = | children = | occupation = | profession = | education = | alma_mater = | motto = | signature = | signature_alt = | coat_of_arms = | coat_of_arms_alt = <!---------- Other ----------> | other = }}
'''Paolo Magnani''' (31 December 1926 – 5 November 2023) was an Italian prelate in the Roman Catholic Church who was the emeritus bishop of the Diocese of Treviso.
== Biography == thumb|left|Bishop Magnani in 1982. Magnani was ordained a priest on 29 June 1951. He was appointed bishop of Lodi on 27 July 1977. Magnani received his episcopal consecration on September 10 following on from cardinal Antonio Poma. He was appointed bishop of Treviso on 19 November 1988 and was installed in the diocese on 11 February 1989. He replaced the previous bishop of Treviso Antonio Mistrorigo and took retirement on 3 December 2003.
Magnani died on 5 November 2023, at the age of 96.<ref>[https://www.ilcittadino.it/stories/premium/lodi/e-morto-monsignor-paolo-magnani-fu-vescovo-lodi-dal-1977-al-1989-o_98843_96/ È morto monsignor Paolo Magnani, fu vescovo di Lodi dal 1977 al 1989] {{in lang|it}}</ref>
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==External links== * [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmagnani.html Profile of Mons. Magnani] * [http://www.diocesitv.it/ Sito della Diocese of Treviso]
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