Bishop Ephysius Chiais, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi)

Titular Bishop of Tium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Feb 1808		Born	Casolino-Serralunga, Italy
1823	14.9	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
24 Feb 1846	38.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), China
24 Feb 1846	38.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tium
24 Jan 1847	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tium
20 May 1848	40.3	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), China
12 Apr 1884	76.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), China

a bishop for 37.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Alfonso-Maria di Donato, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ephysius Chiais, O.F.M. † (1847)
Bishop Alfonso-Maria di Donato, O.F.M. † (1835)
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pasquale (Amato) Pagnucci, O.F.M. †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1872
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 368

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