Antoninus of Florence

Archbishop and saint of Florence

Antoninus of Florence - Leaders & Politicians born March 1st, 1389
Born
Died

1459
567 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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An archbishop of Florence and a prominent figure in the Church during the 15th century. Played a pivotal role in the religious and ethical life of his community. Contributed to the Catholic Church's reform efforts, advocating for the moral and social responsibilities of clergy. Authored several significant theological works, including 'Summa Theologiae'. Canonized as a saint, reflecting his influence and dedication.

Served as Archbishop of Florence

Authored 'Summa Theologiae'

Promoted clerical reform and ethical living

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