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Hilarion of the Dalmatian Monastery

priest and abbot at Constantinople

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Feast: 6 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record

Who they were

At Constantinople, Saint Hilarion, priest and hegumen of the monastery called after Dalmatius, who for the defence of the veneration of the sacred images suffered unconquered imprisonment, scourging and exile.

The miracles

There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 6 June as the abbot at Constantinople who bore prison, scourging and exile in defence of the veneration of the sacred images.

Sources

Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.

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