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Emilio Simeon Allué Carcasona, Bishop
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Emilio Simeon Allué Carcasona, Bishop

Emilio Simeon Allué Carcasona, –a Spanish American prelate of the Catholic Church. died on 26 April 2020 after contracting COVID-19. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston until his retirement in 2010. Born in Huesca, Spain, on 18 February 1935, Emilio Allué made his profession as a Salesian in 1962 and attended Don Bosco College in Newton, New Jersey.He then furthered his studies at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome, where he was ordained to the priesthood on 22 December 1966. He earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology from the Salesian University in 1967, and was director of the Salesian Seminary in Goshen, New York, from 1972 to 1975. He received a Ph.D. in the history of Christianity from Fordham University in 1981, and later served as parish ...