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Saint Leontius of Tsarevo (died June 23 1919) was a bishop of Petrovsk killed during the Russian Civil War.Born Leontius von Vimpfen he was consecrated Bishop of Petrovsk in 1916. In 1917 he became Bishop of Enotayev. In 1918 he became bishop of Tsarevo. In 1919 he was killed thrown into a hole and refused a burial.

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