Another Francesco and Alfio’s brother, he was friar in the Carmelite Order, man of science, in a few time he achieved the high ranks: Prior, General, Commissioner and Apostolic Visitor of the whole Order.

He had the chair of Moral Theology, Dean in the Theological College, Apostolic Examiner of the Bishops and the Roman Clergy: he was member in a lot of Academies and the Pope’ s penitentiary.

He had the cardinal’s hat and for his high task he had a lot of eminent positions.