Leontius of Fréjus
Saint Leontius of Fréjus | |
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| Born | Nîmes |
| Died | ~488 AD |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 1 December |
Leontius (French: Léonce de Fréjus) (d. 488) was a bishop of Fréjus, in Provence. He was probably born at Nîmes, towards the end of the fourth century; he died in his episcopal town in 488, according to some authorities, though others say 443 or 448. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches; his feast day is 1 December.