ANDREW CORSINI

Also known as Apostle of Florence; Andres Corsino
Memorial Day - 4 February

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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
Beatified - 1374
Canonized - 29 April 1629 by Pope Urban VIII

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