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Saint Hilarion

Saint Hilarion

Saint

Feast Day

March 28

Died

371

Biography

Saint Hilarion (291–371), also known as Thavata, of Gaza, was a Christian anchorite who lived and worked primarily in the coastal region near Gaza during the late 4th century. He is celebrated for his profound monastic virtues and is considered by his biographer Jerome to be the founder of Palestinian monasticism....

Image: Authors of Menologion of Basil II (circa 985 AC, Constantinople), Byzantine manuscript ill (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

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