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Saint Leontius of Perga

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Martyred with several companions by order of Flavian for destroying the altar of a pagan goddess during the persecutions of Diocletian. No other information has survived.

beheaded c.300 at Perga, Pamphylia

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Roman Martyrology, 1914 edition

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- Roman Martyrology, 3rd Turin edition

other sites in english
- Catholic Online

MLA Citation

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