Saint
Leontius of Saintes
Bishop of Saintes
Bishop of Saintes in Gaul, reposed around 640.
Life
Saint Leontius of Saintes was bishop of the city of Saintes in Gaul (present-day France), who died around 640, and a friend of Saint Malo. No detailed life of him survives. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 19 March (new style; 1 April in the old style).
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