Education
Born in Huesca, Spain, Emilio Allué made his profession as a Salesian in 1962 and attended Don Bosco College in Newton, New Jersey.
Born in Huesca, Spain, Emilio Allué made his profession as a Salesian in 1962 and attended Don Bosco College in Newton, New Jersey.
He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston until his retirement in 2010. He then furthered his studies at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome, where he was ordained to the priesthood on December 22, 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.
On July 24, 1996, Allué was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Boston and Titular Bishop of Croae by Pope John Paul World War II He received his episcopal consecration on the following September 17 from Bernard Cardinal Law, with Archbishop Theodore McCarrick and Bishop Robert Banks serving as co-consecrators.
As an auxiliary, Allué served as Regional Bishop of the Merrimack Pastoral Region and Episcopal Vicar for the Hispanic Apostolate.