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November 26 · Optional · White

St Leonard of Port Maurice

(1676–1751) Franciscan of the Riviera who preached over three hundred missions through Italy and planted the Stations of the Cross in five hundred places, including the Colosseum, which he consecrated to the martyrs. Alphonsus Liguori called him the great missionary of the age.

A prayerSaint Leonard of Port Maurice, planter of the Stations, pray that we walk the Way of the Cross.

When is the feast of St Leonard of Port Maurice?

The feast is celebrated on November 26 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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When is the feast of St Leonard of Port Maurice?

The feast of St Leonard of Port Maurice is celebrated on November 26 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Leonard of Port Maurice?

(1676–1751) Franciscan of the Riviera who preached over three hundred missions through Italy and planted the Stations of the Cross in five hundred places, including the Colosseum, which he consecrated to the martyrs. Alphonsus Liguori called him the great missionary of the…

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