Saint Hilarian
An 8th-century priest and confessor to Charlemagne, Hilarian exercised his ministry in Rouergue despite Saracen invasions. After being behea…
Iconographic attribute
priestly vestments
3 saints
Saint Melchizedek (King of Salem)
King of Salem and priest of the Most High in the 19th century BC, Melchizedek welcomed Abraham with bread and wine after his victory. A prop…
Saint Nicomedes
A 1st-century Roman priest, Nicomedes was martyred for his charity toward the virgins Petronilla and Felicula. After secretly burying Felicu…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with priestly vestments?
Saints depicted with priestly vestments: Saint Hilarian, Saint Melchizedek (King of Salem) and Saint Nicomedes.