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The Life and Miracles of St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop, Doctor of the Church and Hammer of the Arians; Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. IX St Hilary of Poitiers: introduction and texts; Opera Omnia; See also patristique.org (in French) BENEDICT XVI: Saint Hilary of Poitiers General Audience Wednesday, 10 October 2007
Hilary of Poitiers (Latin: Hilarius Pictaviensis; c. 310 – c. 367) was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes referred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" (Malleus Arianorum) and the "Athanasius of the West". His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful.
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Christ bids us become like little children. Briefly, and to the point, does St. Hilary of Poitiers sum up their characteristics which ought to be imitated by believers. “They,” he says, “follow their father; they love their mother: they wish no evil to their neighbour; they regard not the care of riches; they are not wont to be insolent ...
Hilary of Poitiers (c. 310–c. 367), Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church Hilary of Arles (c. 403–449), Bishop of Arles Hilary of Galeata (476–558)
This event is represented, in the church, in a stained glass window of the 19th century and on a table of the 17th century. The church of St-Hilaire-la-Grande of Poitiers preserves three stone statues (the Virgin with the Child, Saint Hilary and Saint Radegunda) which formerly decorated the gate of the moat, the place of the miracle.
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Hilarius or Hilary of Poitiers (c. 310 – c. 367), Bishop of Poitiers and Doctor of the Church; Hilary the Deacon (Latin: Hilarius Diaconus) (fl. 355), Sardinian deacon of the Roman church; Hilarius, Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain) c. 402; Hilarius or Hilary of Arles (c. 403–449), Bishop of Arles and saint