Archbishop Giovanni Francesco de Nicolais, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Date	Event	Title
1691	Appointed	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
20 Oct 1696	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China
20 Oct 1696	Appointed	Titular Bishop of the Titular See
7 Mar 1700	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of the Titular See
20 Aug 1712	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Myra
27 Dec 1737	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China

a bishop for 37.8 years	Principal Consecrator: Sperello Cardinal Sperelli †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Giovanni Francesco de Nicolais, O.F.M. † (1700) Sperello Cardinal Sperelli †	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Giovanni Battista Cardinal Altieri (Jr.) † Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †