Venerable (Monastic) 4th century
Venerable Hilarion the Great
Also known as Hilarion of Gaza
A disciple of Saint Anthony who became a founder of Palestinian desert monasticism, living in strict asceticism and spiritual combat.
Feast Day
October 21
Their life
A disciple of Saint Anthony who became a founder of Palestinian desert monasticism, living in strict asceticism and spiritual combat.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints