Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Nicolai, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China

Titular Archbishop of Myra

Events

Date	Event	Title
1691²	Appointed	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
1694¹	Resigned	Bishop-Elect of Nanking [Nanjing], China
20 Oct 1696	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China
20 Oct 1696	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Berytus
7 Mar 1700	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Berytus
20 Apr 1712	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Myra
27 Dec 1737	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Francesco Nicolai
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Nicolai O.F.M.
(died 27 Dec 1737)
Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang

Event Place
Birth Place Leonessa, Diocese of Rieti, Italy
Ordained Bishop Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a bishop for 37.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Sperello Cardinal Sperelli †
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Odoardo Cibo (Cybo) †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Bishop Domenico Belisario de Bellis †
Bishop of Molfetta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Sperello Cardinal Sperelli †
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonio Rosignoli † (1700)
Bishop Tomaso Giustiniani, C.R.M. † (1700)
Bishop Vincenzo Lupi, O.F.M. † (1703)
Archbishop Francesco Paolo Nicolai † (1704)
Bishop Marco Antonio de Rosa † (1705)
Bishop Bartolomeo Gambadoro † (1705)
Bishop Raffaele Maria Filamondo, O.P. † (1705)
Bishop Nicola Portoghese, O.F.M. † (1710)
Bishop Daniele Sansoni † (1712)
Archbishop Carolus Polodig, O.C.D. † (1714)
Bishop Jacques Pescherard, O.F.M. Cap. † (1715)
Bishop Gennaro Scalea † (1718)
Bishop Domenico Galisi † (1718)
Bishop Nicola Terzago † (1718)
Bishop Giuseppe Grisconi † (1718)
Patriarch Carlo Ambrogio Mezzabarba † (1719)
Bishop Pierluigi del Mayo † (1722)
Bishop Pietro Savastani, O.F.M. Ref. † (1722)
Bishop Gaetano Costa de Puerto, O.F.M. Ref. † (1723)
Bishop Agostino Odoardi, O.S.B. † (1724)
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Altieri (Jr.) † (1724)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Bishop Jean François Fouquet, S.J. † (1725)
Bishop Angelico da Napoli Viglini, O.F.M. Cap. † (1728)
Bishop Bl. Antonio Lucci, O.F.M. Conv. † (1729)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Leonessa, Diocese of Rieti, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

VIAF: 89314920
WikiData: Q45133167

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 118, and Page 278
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1700, Number 1
b: Bishops-In-China.com, 19 Jan 2020

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