Saint Pope Leo IV – Saint of the Day – July 17

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St. Pope Leo IV Biography

Saint Pope Leo IV Profile. Born: 8th century in Italy, Europe. Worked in Rome, Italy.. Died: 855 AD in Rome, Italy.. Feast Day is celebrated on July 17.
 
The Memorial of Saint Pope Leo IV – Saint of the Day

St. Pope Leo IV Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth 8th century
Country of Birth Italy in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Popes
Profession Pope
Place of Work Rome, Italy.
Date of Death 855 AD
Place of Death Rome, Italy.
Feast Day July 17
Beatification Beatified by N/A
Canonization Canonized by Pre-Congregation
Patron Saint of N/A

Biography

Pope Saint Leo IV, Cardinal–priest. 103rd pope. He saw the Saracens assault Rome, Italy in 846; upon his rising, to forestall its repeat he fortified the city and its rural areas, assembling a wall around the Vatican, strengthening the piece of Rome still called the Leonine City. Revamped St. Peter’s Basilica. Condemned St. Ignatius of Constantinople for dismissing bishops without his insight. Delegated Louis II joint Holy Roman Emperor with Lothair I in 850. Delegated Alfred as ruler of England in 853.

Saint Pope Leo IV
St. Pope Leo IV


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