Ambrose Traversari

Ambrogio Traversari, also referred to as Ambrose of Camaldoli (1386  20 October 1439), was an Italian monk and theologian who was a prime supporter of the papal cause in the 15th century. He is honored as a saint by the Camaldolese Order.

Saint

Ambrose Traversari

O.S.B. Cam.
Bust of Traversari in the sacristy cloister of the
Church of St. Mary of the Angels, Florence, Italy
Scholar, theologian and saint
Prior General of the Camaldolese Order
Born1386
Portico di Romagna,
Forlì, Papal States
Died20 October 1439
Florence, Republic of Florence
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
(Camaldolese Order)
Feast20 November
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