Luca Trapani

Luca Trapani (1664–1719) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tricarico (1718–1719) and Bishop of Ischia (1698–1718).

Most Reverend

Luca Trapani
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Tricarico
In office1718–1719
PredecessorFrancesco Antonio Leopardi
SuccessorSimeone Veglini
Orders
Ordination2 Mar 1687
Consecration28 Dec 1698
by Pier Matteo Petrucci
Personal details
Born26 Mar 1664
Naples, Italy
DiedSeptember 1719
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ischia (1698–1718)

Biography

Luca Trapani was born on 26 Mar 1664 in Naples, Italy and successively ordained a deacon on 24 Feb 1687 and a priest on 2 Mar 1687.[1][2] On 22 Dec 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ischia.[1][3] On 28 Dec 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Matteo Petrucci, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello al Corso, with Tommaso Guzzoni, Bishop of Sora, and Domenico Belisario de Bellis, Bishop of Molfetta, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 24 Jan 1718, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Tricarico.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Tricarico until his death in September 1719.[1][4]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Antonio Sellent, Titular Bishop of Adraa and Auxiliary Bishop of Cagliari (1713).[1]

References
  1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luca Trapani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Luca Trapani". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  3. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 230. (in Latin)
  4. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 388. (in Latin)


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