Hilary of Poitiers

noun

1. Saint, a.d. c300–368, French bishop and theologian.

Hilary of Poitiers

/ ˈhɪlərɪ /

noun

1. Hilary of Poitiers, Saint?315?367MFrenchRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: saint Saint. ?315–?367 ad , French bishop, an opponent of Arianism. Feast day: Jan 13 or 14

Example Sentences

Oxford, for example has Michaelmas, Hilary and Trinity, marking the feast days of the Archangel Michael, St Hilary of Poitiers and the metaphysical constitution of God.

From BBC

Above this again, almost too high to be clearly seen, is the death of St. Hilary of Poitiers, at which St. Martin assisted.

From Project Gutenberg

The District of Glarus is said to have been converted to Christianity in the 6th century by the Irish monk, Fridolin, whose special protector was St Hilary of Poitiers; the former was the founder, and both were patrons, of the Benedictine nunnery of S�ckingen, on the Rhine between Constance and Basel, that about the 9th century became the owner of the district which was then named after St Hilary.

From Project Gutenberg

Hilary, of Poitiers, St. terms Peter the rock of the Church, 15 his remarks on the effect of the Incarnation, 180 speaks of the unity produced by the Incarnation and the Eucharist, 181 sets forth the Church's unity, 220 note referred to as defining the Church, 223.

From Project Gutenberg

The number of doctores ecclesiæ was increased by Pius IX. by the addition of Hilary of Poitiers in 1851, Liguori in 1870, and Francis de Sales in 1877.

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