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Image of Saint Hilary of Arles From An 14Th Century Manuscript
Image of Saint Hilary of Arles From An 14Th Century Manuscript

Saint Hilary of Arles

Also known as: Hilarius; Ilario

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

May 5

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Hilary of Arles, also known as Hilarius or Ilario, was born in Lorraine, France, around the year 400. He was raised in a pagan family and had a relative who would later become known as Saint Honoratus of Arles. Despite his pagan upbringing, Hilary's life took a significant turn when he encountered his relative, Honoratus....