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Leo of Montefeltro

Roman bishop of Montefeltro From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Saint Leo of Montefeltro (c. 275366) otherwise Leone of Montefeltro (Italian: San Leo di Montefeltro, San Leone di Montefeltro) was the first bishop of Montefeltro from 301. He is traditionally held to have been in origin a stonecutter from Dalmatia. He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic church. His feast day is 1 August.[1]

Some sources claim that Leo was ordained as priest by Gaudentius of Rimini,[2] who ordained Saint Marinus as deacon.[2][3]

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