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Saint

Leodegar of Saintes

Bishop of Saintes

Bishop of Saintes, venerated in the Western Church.

Feast
November 12old style November 25
Era
7th century

Life

Leodegar of Saintes was bishop of the city of Saintes, in Aquitaine, in the seventh century. He is venerated as a saint in the Western Church.

All that is known is that, while on pilgrimage to the tombs of the Apostles at Rome, he was killed by a man named Ebredulf. His feast is 12 November, according to the Western calendar (new style).

Commemorated the same day November 12