Nicolas Thévenin (born 25 September 1958) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who serves in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He holds the rank of Archbishop and the title of Apostolic Nuncio.
Early Life and Education Thévenin was born in Dijon, France. He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Dijon on 22 June 1985. He holds a doctorate in canon law.
Diplomatic Career Thévenin entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 1996. He served in the pontifical representations in several countries, including:
- Dominican Republic
- Brazil
- Canada
- Italy (Section for Relations with States of the Secretariat of State)
- Syria
- United States
Episcopal Appointments
- Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala: On 4 November 2010, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Titular Archbishop of Ovada and Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala. He received his episcopal consecration on 8 January 2011 from Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone.
- Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt and Delegate to the Arab League: On 4 November 2019, Pope Francis appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt and Delegate to the League of Arab States.
