ST LEONIANUS, ABBOT - 13 NOVEMBER

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER

Saints celebrated on the 13th of November

ST LEONIANUS, ABBOT

Saint Leonianus was abbot at the monastery of St Peter at Vienne (Buc.). Under his leadership the monastery of St Andrew was built. This took place between A.D. 560 and 570. His name is listed on November 13 in Elenchus* and in Bucelin* on November 16.

(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869)

*A hagiography source used by the authors 

Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations

PRAYER:

Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Leonianus may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.