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Edoardo SantiniEdoardo Santini (5 November 2002) is an Italian former model and current Catholic seminarian. Early lifeSantini dreamed of being a dancer, swimmer, or actor as a young man.[1][2] He considered the priesthood as a child.[3] He has lived in Castelfiorentino[3] and in Tuscany.[1] Most handsome man in ItalyIn 2019, Santini entered and won a pageant sponsored by the fashion group ABE. At 17 years old he was declared to be "Italy's Most Handsome Man."[1] The contest led to contracts as a model and 11,000 followers on Instagram.[1] SeminarianIn 2022, Santini went to live with two priests, which he called "the most beautiful experience of my life."[1][3] After a year, he asked Archbishop Giuseppe Betori to enter into a year-long preparatory course called the propediatrician stage with the intention of entering the seminary at its conclusion.[1] On 23 November 2023, Santini released a video on social media announcing his decision and that he was serving two parishes in the Archdiocese of Florence.[1][2] He also said attending World Youth Day 2023 in Portugal was a turning point in his life.[1] References
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