Saint Ilpidius of Brioude

Saint Ilpidius of Brioude, also known as Ilpid, Ilpide, or Ilpidus, was born in the early 3rd century in the Gévaudan region of Gaul (in the south of modern France). He was raised as a pagan, but as an adult, he underwent a profound conversion to Christianity. After embracing the faith, Saint Ilpidius was deeply moved by the teachings of Christ, particularly the call to poverty and the care for the marginalized....