[Saint Andrew holy card]February 4
Saints of the Day...and Events

St. Andrew Corsini, 1302-1374, Andres Corsino

A wild youngster who became the "Apostle of Florence" and a peacemaker in Italy.

    Following a wild and misspent youth, Andrew became a Carmelite at Florence. Studied at Paris and Avignon, France. Prior. Provincial of Tuscany in 1348. Bishop of Fiesole on 13 October 1349. Had the gift of prophecy and miracle worker. Noted peacemaker between quarreling Italian houses.
Born 1302 at Florence, Italy
Died 6 January 1374 at Fiesole, Italy; relics at Florence, Italy
Beatified 1374 - Canonized 29 April 1629 by Pope Urban VIII
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