Hilary of Mende

Saint Hilary of Mende was born at Mende in the south of France. After baptism he lived as a hermit on the banks of the Tarn, then as a monk at Lérins, and finally he was chosen Bishop of Mende. He reposed in the year 535.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 25 October (new style, Western calendar).