Bl. Andrew of Montereale Biography
Bl. Andrew of Montereale Profile. Born: 1403 AD in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy, France. Died: April 18 1479 in Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on April 12 or April 18.
Blessed Andrew of Montereale Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 1403 AD |
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| Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Priests |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | Italy, France |
| Date of Death | April 18 1479 |
| Place of Death | Italy |
| Feast Day | April 12 or April 18 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pope Clement XIII on February 18 1764 |
| Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
| Patron Saint of | Montereale, Italy |
Blessed’s Biography
Blessed Andrew was born in 1402 or 1404 in Italy. He came from a modest family. At 14, he became an Augustinians hermit in Montereale. He became the priest and for fifty years he preached the gospel in Italy and France. He was widely known for his holiness and doctrine.
Bl. Andrew of Montereale Studies
In 1431 he studied theology in Rimini and then he continued to Padova and Ferrara, where he received the degrees of Associate Professor and Bachelor. In 1438 he got a degree of Master of Theology in Siena University.
Bl. Andrew of Montereale Death
He died on April 18, 1479, in Montereale. He was buried in the Augustine Church, where his earthly remains remain.
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