Feast May 5
Saint Hilary of Arles
Bishop, patron of Arles · Feast May 5
Biography
Hilary of Arles, also known by his Latin name Hilarius, was a bishop of Arles in Southern France. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church, with 5 May being his feast day.
Feast day
May 5
Patronage
- Arles
- invoked against snake bites
Birth date
~403 AD
Death date
~449 AD
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
5
Wikidata qid
Q532018
Feast day of month
5