The Saint of the day 10 November is San Leone Magno, which name day is celebrated and other saints who are celebrated on this date.

San Leone Magno

Leo the Great, born in Tuscany in about 390 and died in Rome on 10 November 461, was elected bishop of Rome and Pope of the Catholic Church in 440.

As an authentic pastor, he tried by every means to keep the faith healthy and intact, he valiantly defended the unity of the Church and tried to stop the incursions of the barbarians with all his might, fully deserving the name of Leo the great or great .

In the conception of Leo the Great, the duties of supreme pastor had to be mainly those of firmly maintaining a strict ecclesiastical discipline.

The papal ministry of Leo the Great was among the most relevant in Christian antiquity.

At the time when the Church was experiencing great obstacles to its progress, resulting from the rapid disintegration of the Western Roman Empire, this pope had the merit of guiding the future of the Catholic Church wisely.

Other saints and celebrations of 10 November

• Blessed Acisclo (Joaquin) Pina Piazuelo

Religious and martyr

• Saint Andrea Avellino

Priest

• San Baudolino of Alessandria

Hermit



• Saint Demetrius of Antioch

Bishop

• St. Just of Canterbury

Bishop

Recommended readings
• November 14: saint of the day, name day
• November 16: saint of the day, name day
• November 5: saint of the day, name day
• November 1: saint of the day, name day
• November 25: saint of the day, name day
• San Narsete and Giuseppe

Martyrs in Persia

• Santa Ninfa

Martyr

• Sant ’Oreste di Tiana in Cappadocia

Martyr

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