Andrew of Crete
Christian bishop and saint
- Lived
- 660–740
- Country
- Byzantine Empire
Updated September 2026
About Andrew of Crete
Andrew of Crete, also known as Andrew of Jerusalem, was an 8th-century bishop, theologian, homilist, and hymnographer. He is venerated as a saint in both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.
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