Filippo Iannone (born 13 December 1957) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been president of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts since April 2018.

He was a novice at the San Martino ai Monti in Rome and then studied at the Santa Maria del Carmine in Naples.

[2] As part of the reorganisation of the Archdiocese of Naples undertaken by Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, he was nominated as Vicar General, co-ordinating with the clergy and moderator curiae) (lit.

[citation needed] On 11 November 2017, Pope Francis named him adjunct secretary of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts,[6] the first to hold that title since 2000.

[5] On 7 April 2018, Pope Francis named him President of that body,[7] which was unusual in that he was promoted above the Council's secretary, Archbishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta.