Saint Leo with Attila the Hun: In the year 452, there was a meeting with Saint Leo the Great and Attila the Hun, Attila already sacked northern Italian cities and towns, and was heading to Rome. Saint Leo the Great, headed to the north to meet and head off Attila’s attack. Saint Leo the Great and Attila the Hun, met at a place where the Po and Mincio rivers meet, and Leo was persuading Attila the Hun to spare Rome from attack, and accept a payment. But, three years later, Rome was then sacked by another German invader. After the invasion of Rome, Leo was working extremely hard to provide aid to citizens who were suffering, and to restoring the city of Rome. Saint Leo repaired churches, basilicas, and even St. Peter’s
