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Cabib The widow of the professor: "It should be remembered in the Garden of the Righteous in Jerusalem"

A Perlasca Livorno. "During the war - said Elsa Cabib - Don Ugo helped many Jews, including Beppina Guetta, a relative of my husband to find refuge, disguised as monks or nuns at the convent in Lucca. A plot to Perlasca confirmed by Maria Luisa and Andrea Fogolari Zargani, Archivists of the curia, "After the race laws - says Fogolari - Mrs. Guetta fled, along with other Jews, for three or four years in the house of Ricciuti: then when most tragic of the war Don Ugo could it accommodate the Sisters of St. Zita in Lucca, where he assumed the fictitious name of Sister Alessandra. "
falsification of documents. Not only Ricciuti risked many times skin to bring the salaries of the Jewish refugees to fish or Fauglia "Don Ugo - confirmed the deacon Zargani - along with Don Roberto Angeli and Erminia Cremoni was among those who strove more for the Jews persecuted. At the Sisters of St. Teresa Antignano had been a sort of "office falsifying documents." Don Hugo was among those who retired at great risk of false identity papers and led him to target. "
A TEST OF FAITH FALL. He scoffed Ricciardiello to the memory of certain episodes. In one of those journeys to reach the monasteries of refuge, pierced his bicycle and asked for a change to a van of the Nazis' If they knew what was my job - and the embarrassed smile of amused - I would have done the skin. " The day when Allied bombs destroyed the chapel of the seminary Fr Hugh was in there to pray: "when everything was collapsing - Fogolari remember - told him that he grabbed the Blessed arms miraculously managed to come out screaming:" Lord, if you walk, step too "."
always present. It was so Don Ugo: delicately present in the lives of others to dispense serenity, clinging to his faith of iron. "His property - says Fr Joseph Spaggiari, class 1917, a seminarian with Riccardi - was to be the "registry" of all the members of which affectionately remember the anniversaries prompt more salient, sometimes forgotten by those concerned. " Moving the memory that has made him the Bishop Emeritus Alberto Ablondi in the development of leave: "Why don Ugo was a great priest - said the Vicar General, Fr Ezio Morosi - the complete service of his church has illuminated his whole life to charity . By episodes of youth to the last year when he became the "guardian angel" of the sick UNITALSI.
was the priest oldest in the diocese

( published on the Tyrrhenian Sea, a chronicle of Livorno, 19 July 2009 )
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