Born George Steinmeyer on November 16, 1896 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was the son of John Steinmeyer and Catherine Kelly. He professed his vows on August 16, 1915 and received the religious name of Leander. On December 10, 1922 he was ordained a priest. He was blind in his later years and lived at the Vincentian home in Pittsburgh.
Birth Date:
November 16, 1896
Profession Date:
August 16, 1915
Ordination Date:
December 10, 1922
Death Date:
March 25, 1978
Religious Name:
Leander of the Sorrowful Virgin Steinmeyer