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The 10-year-old kept running out of wreaths and had to ask his father, Leonides Magallonmata, an Army drill sergeant, to return to the truck to get more.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022

With regard to cancer, he quotes from Archigenes and Leonides.

From Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages by Walsh, James Joseph

Leonides, the father of Origen, was one of those Christians who had not fled from the persecution.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

Leonides, to whom the teachings of Clement had made the Holy Scriptures a very fountain of life and sweetness, made them the principal means of the education of his son.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

Leonides had a son named Origen, whom he had brought up very carefully, and had taught to get some part of the Bible by heart every day.

From Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation by Robertson, James Craigie