Leo the Great (c. 390-461) was a Pope from 440 who helped to establish the Christian liturgy.
Short Biography:
Leo summoned the Chalcedon Council where his Dogmatical Letter was accepted as the voice of Saint Peter.
Acting as ambassador to the emperor Valentinian III (425-455), Leo saved Rome from devastation by the Huns by buying off their king, Attila, with large sums of money.
Why is Pope Leo I famous?
Pope Leo I was the the Pope of the Catholic Church from 440 until his death in 461.
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