
Saint Andrew Corsini
Also known as: Andrea Corsini; Andres Corsino; Apostle of Florence
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 6
Died
January 6, 1374
Canonized
22 April 1629 by Pope Urban VIII
Beatified
21 April 1440 by Pope Eugene IV
Biography
Saint Andrew Corsini, also known as Andrea Corsini, Andres Corsino, and the Apostle of Florence, was born in 1302 in Florence, Italy. He lived a wild and misspent youth until he experienced a profound conversion. In 1318, Andrew joined the Carmelite Order in Florence, seeking a life dedicated to serving God. After entering the Carmelites, Andrew's fervor and dedication to his religious vocation became evident....
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