Saint Leonard

Saint Leonard, also known as Lienard, Linhart, Lenart, Leonhard, Léonard, Leonardo, and Annard, was a Frankish hermit saint associated with the town of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat in Haute-Vienne, Limousin region of France. Born around 500 AD, Leonard converted to Christianity along with King Clovis I at Christmas in 496. After his conversion, he became a hermit in the forest of Limousin and attracted followers....