Antoninus of Florence
Saint Antoninus | |
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St Antoninus Pierozzi weighs on a scale the fruits received as a gift and the merits rendered to God, Sant'Angelo a Lecore, c. 17th century | |
| Religious, bishop and Confessor | |
| Born | Antonio Pierozzi 1 March 1389 Florence, Florentine Republic |
| Died | 2 May 1459 (aged 70) Florence, Florentine Republic |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Iglesia Filipina Independiente |
| Canonized | 31 May 1523, Rome by Pope Adrian VI |
| Major shrine | Church of San Marco Florence, Italy |
| Feast | 2 May; 10 May (General Roman Calendar, 1683–1969) |
| Patronage | Moncalvo, Turin, Italy University of Santo Tomas Graduate School, Manila, Philippines, Saint Antoninus Parish, Municipality of Pura, Tarlac Philippines |
Antoninus of Florence OP (1 March 1389 – 2 May 1459) was an Italian Dominican friar who served as Archbishop of Florence in the 15th century. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.