Saint
Leonard of Avranches
Bishop of Avranches
Bishop of Avranches in Gaul, reposed around 614.
Life
Holy Hierarch Leonard of Avranches lived badly in his early years, but he turned to God, largely through the prayers of his mother, and was elected Bishop of Avranches in France. He reposed around the year 614. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 4 March (new calendar).
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