Andrew the Scot | |
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Born | 800s Ireland |
Died | c. 877 Fiesole, Italy |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy |
Major shrine | Saint Martin, Fiesole, Italy |
Feast | 22 August |
Attributes | deacon curing a paralytic girl; sometimes shown appearing to a sleeping priest; Irish wolfhound |
Andrew the Scot (also known as Andrew of Tuscany and Andrew of Fiesole) was the Irish-born student and assistant of Donatus of Fiesole. He served as archdeacon of Fiesole under Bishop Donatus.