Biography
Leontius of Saintes
About Leontius of Saintes
Leontius is remembered as a seventh-century bishop of Saintes and successor of Palladius. Local tradition recalls his welcome to Malo after Malo left Brittany.
The diocesan calendar commemorates him on July 10; Nominis also lists a local observance on March 19.
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