Feast Day:   November 10

Place of Birth:   Tuscany, Italy

Died:   November 10, 461

Pope:   From 440 to 461

Consecrated On:   September 29, 440

Declared Doctor of the Church:   1574

Patron of:   Confessors, Popes, Moral Theology and Vocations

Pope Leo the Great is only one of two popes named “the Great.”  Pope Gregory is the other.