Alberto Ablondi

Italian Roman Catholic bishop

Auxiliary Bishop of Livorno (1966-1970)
Titular Bishop of Mulli (1966-1970)
Coadjutor Bishop of Livorno (1970)

Styles of Alberto Ablondi

Reference style	His Excellency
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Archbishop

Alberto Ablondi (18 December 1924 – 21 August 2010) was the Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Livorno, Italy.

Biography

Born in Milan, Italy, Ablondi was ordained to the priesthood on 31 May 1947. On 9 August 1966, Ablondi was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Livorno Diocese and was ordained on 1 October 1966. On 7 September 1970, he was appointed coadjutor bishop of the diocese succeeding on 26 September 1970. He retired on 9 December 2000.^[1]

During his lifetime he was accused of being a Freemason, a hypothesis denied by the person concerned.^[2] On the occasion of his funeral, the Grand Orient of Italy expressed its condolences for a man with whom it had travelled 'the path of dialogue and friendship'.^[3]

References

^ "Bishop Alberto Ablondi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.^{[self-published source]}
^ "As a priest I endure, but as a man I defend myself". Livorno. 21 November 1997.
^ "Roma 22 August 2010 - The Goi's mourning for the death of Monsignor Alberto Ablondi, former Vice President of the Italian Episcopal Conference and Bishop Emeritus of Livorno". 21 August 2010.