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Born
on March 13, 1801 in Aragona, (Sicily), Italy,
professed on September 29, 1820. He was Vicar
General to Father Ripoli. He was named Rector
Major by Pope Pius IX on June 20, 1850. After
a few days, The Holy See restored the Transalpine
Vicariate and named Father Rudolph von Smetana
as Vicar. Father Trapanese left his office by
a Pontifical Decree of September 6, 1853. In this
same decree, Father Trapanese's manner of working
was praised, Cardinal Cosenza was named Apostolic
Visitor to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and
the Transalpine Vicar was given the Faculties
of Superior General. He died January 17, 1856
in Rome.
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