Patronage
Patron Saint of Backward Children
The Catholic Church venerates St. Hilary of Poitiers as the patron saint of backward children. Patron saints are heavenly intercessors — believers entrust a place, profession, or struggle to a saint whose own life touched it, and ask for their prayers before God.
St. Hilary of Poitiers
Feast: January 13“A staunch defender of Trinitarianism against Arianism in the Western Church.”
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