Most Reverend Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn, regrets to inform you of the death of Reverend Albert Bellantonio, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Father Bellantonio was born on January 10, 1942 in New York, was ordained to the Priesthood on May 31, 1969 and died Monday, November 25, 2024.

Father Bellantonio served the Diocese of Brooklyn as Pastor of the Parish of Our Lady of Solace (Brooklyn), Administrator of the Parish of Saint Rita (Brooklyn), and Parochial Vicar of the Parishes of Most Precious Blood (Brooklyn), Saint Bernadette (Brooklyn) and Saint Jerome (Brooklyn). Father Bellantonio also ministered at the Parishes of Saint Dominic (Brooklyn) and Our Lady of Guadalupe (Brooklyn) while in residence at Bishop Mugavero Residence (Douglaston).

The arrangements are as follows:

WAKE:
Immaculate Conception Center 7200 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, New York 11362 Tel: (718) 229-8001
Friday, December 6, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

FUNERAL MASS:
Immaculate Conception Center
7200 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, New York 11362 Tel: (718) 229-8001
Friday, December 6, 2024
11:00 AM

BURIAL:
Saint Charles Cemetery
Farmingdale, New York

Father Bellantonio was a member of the Priests’ Purgatorial Society.

Please pray for the repose of his soul and for the consolation of his family and friends. May he rest in the peace of Christ, the Risen Lord.

If you wish to send condolences, please mail to his sister, Mrs. Mildred Maturando, 1640 Sherboune Road, Valley Stream, New York 11580.

Reverend Monsignor Steven J. Aguggia, J.C.L.
Chancellor and Vicar for Canonical Affairs