Saint Leontius of Saintes

Memorial

• 19 March
• 14 October (translation of relics)

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Bishop of Saintes, France. Friend of Saint Malo, whom he sheltered in exile.

Died

• 640

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Heiligen Lexikon
• Katherine Rabenstein
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Leontius of Saintes“. Saints.SQPN.com. 18 March 2013. Web. 21 May 2013. <>