Saint Martin (the figure)

Saint Martin of Tours was a 4th-century Christian monk and bishop, renowned for his humility and charity. Born in Hungary, he is best known for cutting his cloak in half to share with a beggar during a cold winter, exemplifying compassion. As bishop, he promoted Christian unity and peace, and became a popular saint in Western Christianity. His legacy emphasizes kindness, humility, and selflessness, inspiring many through stories of generosity and service. Saint Martin’s feast day is celebrated on November 11, and he remains a symbol of charity worldwide.