Bishop Ronald Peter Fabbro
Bishop of the Diocese of London

Friday | April 23, 2010

Bishop Ronald Peter Fabbro, CSB, was ordained Bishop of the Diocese of London in 2002. He was born in Sudbury and educated by the Basilian Fathers.

After graduating from St. Charles College in Sudbury he obtained his baccalaureate in mathematics in 1973 from Queen’s University, and a master of mathematics in 1974 from the University of Toronto.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1980, he completed a License in Theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and was awarded a doctorate in moral theology from that same university in 1989.

Bishop Fabbro began his teaching career at Saint Mary’s College in Sault Ste. Marie. He was a professor of theology at Saint Joseph’s College (University of Alberta) in Edmonton and later at the University of Saint Michael’s College in Toronto.

Serving as General Councillor of the Basilians for four years and as General Superior from 1997 to 2002, Bishop Fabbro has been a member of the Theology Committee of the Canadian Religious Conference (National) since 1999 and is currently serving on the Administrative Council of the CRC (Ontario), a post he has held since 1998.