
Blessed Leonid Feodorov
Also known as: Father Leontios; Leonid F’odorov
Feast Day
7 March; 27 June as one of the Martyrs Killed Under Communist Regimes in Eastern Europe
Born
4 November 1879 at Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died
7 March 1935 of “natural causes”; buried at Kirov, Russia
Beatified
27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine
Venerated
24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Leonid Feodorov, also known as Father Leontios or Leonid F’odorov, was born on November 4, 1879, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He grew up in a Russian Orthodox family, raised by his mother, Liubova Dimitrievna, as his father had passed away when he was very young.
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