Bishop

Saint Leander

Saint Leander was a bishop who played a key role in converting his people. His contributions to ecclesiastical reform and theology remain influential.

Patron saint of Clergy, Students
Feast
March 27
Era
6th Century
Place
Ravenna
Saint Leander portrait

At a Glance

Saint Leander

Feast Day
March 27
Era
6th Century
Primary Place
Ravenna
Vocation
Bishop
Patronage
Clergy, Students

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Overview

Saint Leander

Saint Leander was a bishop who played a key role in converting his people. His contributions to ecclesiastical reform and theology remain influential.

Feast day: March 27

Patronage

Clergy, Students

Connected Places

  • Ravenna, Italy: Center of his episcopal work

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