Jan 13

Saint Hilary of Poitiers

January 13th IV century

Name
Hilario (Masculino)
Meaning
Sonriente, from Latín
Other saints
Other saints named Hilario
Born
en Poitiers, in current France
Dead
January 13th 0368 in Poitiers, in current France
Celebration
January 13th
St. Hilary, Bishop and doctor of the Church, which was elevated to the see of Poitiers, in Aquitaine (now France), at the time of the Emperor Constantius, who had embraced the Arian heresy, and fought hard in favor of the faith nicena about the Trinity and the divinity of Christ, being banished, for this reason, four years to Phrygia. He wrote a very famous comments on the Psalms and the Gospel of Matthew. Roman martyrology