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Definition of St. Leo I
1. Noun. Italian pope from 440 to 461 who extended the authority of the papacy to the west and persuaded Attila not to attack Rome (440-461).
Exact synonyms: Leo I, Leo The Great
Generic synonyms: Bishop Of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Pontiff, Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar Of Christ, Saint
Generic synonyms: Bishop Of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Pontiff, Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar Of Christ, Saint
Lexicographical Neighbors of St. Leo I
Literary usage of St. Leo I
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... 422-32 (44) St. Sixtus (Xystus) III, 432-40 (45) St. Leo I, 440-61 (46) St.
Hilarius, 461-68 (47) St. Simplicius, 468-83 (48) St. Felix II (III), ..."
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