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Venerable

Leonianus

A holy monk of Gaul, who reposed around 570.

Feast
November 6old style November 19
Reposed
5706th century

Life

Holy Venerable Leonianus was born in Pannonia, taken prisoner to Gaul, and after regaining his freedom lived as a hermit near Autun. He reposed around 570. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

He is commemorated on 6 November, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day November 6