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title: "St. Leander of Seville: Feast Day March 13 · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/saints/st-leander-of-seville/
description: "St. Leander of Seville, Bishop. Remembered on March 13, died c. 600. Read their life in Bless."
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Bishop · Remembered on March 13

# St. Leander of Seville

St. Leander of Seville is remembered on March 13 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Remembered on | [March 13](https://blessbible.app/saints/march/#13) |
| Title | Bishop |
| Died | c. 600 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | [Saturday, March 13, 2027](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-leander-of-seville/#calendar) |

## Life

Eldest of four sibling saints and Isidore’s teacher, he converted the Visigothic kings of Spain from Arianism — enduring exile for it — presided over the great council of Toledo, and introduced the creed into the Mass. Gregory the Great, his friend, dedicated books to him.

## In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Leander of Seville. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

| Date | In the US calendar | Color | Mass readings (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Saturday, March 13, 2027](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2027/03/13/) | Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Violet | Jeremiah 11:18-20 · Psalm 7:2-3, 9bc-10, 11-12 · See Luke 8:15 · John 7:40-53 |
| [Monday, March 13, 2028](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2028/03/13/) | Monday of the Second Week of Lent | Violet | Daniel 9:4b-10 · Psalm 79:8, 9, 11 and 13 · John 6:63c, 68c · Luke 6:36-38 |

Readings

Reading citations through May 31, 2027 are as published in the USCCB liturgical calendar. Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

[March 12 St. Maximilian of Tebessa](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-maximilian-of-tebessa/) [March 14 St. Matilda](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-matilda/)

[All the saints of March](https://blessbible.app/saints/march/) [Born on March 13?](https://blessbible.app/saints/birthday/#03-13) [A saint for every day](https://blessbible.app/saints/)

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St. Leander of Seville

Remembered on March 13

On this page

1. [Life](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-leander-of-seville/#life)
2. [In the calendar](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-leander-of-seville/#calendar)

In the app

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