Feast day · March 16

Sts. Hilarius and Tatianus, Martyrs of Aquileia

Sts. Hilarius and Tatianus, Martyrs of Aquileia

Saints Hilarius and Tatianus were early Christian martyrs who were executed in Aquileia, Italy, during the persecution of Emperor Diocletian in the late 3rd century. They were local citizens of Aquileia and are venerated as patron saints of the city. Though the exact details of their lives are uncertain, they are believed to have suffered martyrdom for their unwavering faith in Christ.

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