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Hilary of Poitiers. The Ordination of Saint Hilary, from a 14th-century manuscript. " Malleus Arianorum " and the " Athanasius of the West"; Bishop, Confessor and Doctor of the Church. Born. c. 310. Pictavium, Gallia Narbonensis, Roman Empire. Died. c. 367 (aged c. 56–57) Pictavium, Septem Provinciae, Roman Empire.
Saint Hilary of Poitiers (born c. 315, Poitiers, Gaul—died c. 367, Poitiers; feast day January 13) was a Gallo-Roman doctor of the church who as bishop of Poitiers was a champion of orthodoxy against Arianism (q.v.) and was the first Latin writer to introduce Greek doctrine to Western Christendom.
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Quick Facts. Latin: Hilarius. Died: February 29, 468. Title / Office: pope (461-468) St. Hilary (born, Sardinia, Italy—died February 29, 468; feast day February 28) was the pope from 461 to 468. In 449 Emperor Theodosius II convened a council in Ephesus to uphold the monophysite Eutyches in his clash against St. Flavian, who, as patriarch of ...
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Hilary died in 367 or 368 and was proclaimed a doctor of the Church in 1851. In His Footsteps: In Exodus, the Prophets, and the Gospel of John, Hilary found his favorite descriptions of God and God's relationship to us.
Oct 13, 2024 · St. Hilary died at Poitiers in 367, after having passed on his teachings and way of life to a number of students, including St. Martin of Tours. Long regarded and celebrated as a saint within...
Jan 13, 2024 · Saint Hilary of Poitiers was converted to Christianity through his reading of the Sacred Scriptures. A married man, he was chosen as Bishop of Poitiers in France where he arduously fought Arianism. As a result, he was sent into exile, but returned home to Poitiers before he died.
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Jan 9, 2011 · St. Hilary died at Poitiers in 367, after having passed on his teachings and way of life to a number of students, including St. Martin of Tours.