Saint Sebastian - Wikipedia
Sebastian (Latin: Sebastianus; c. AD 255 – c. AD 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to traditional belief, he was killed during the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians. He was initially tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows, though this did not kill him.
St. Sebastian - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
He joined the Roman Army in 283 AD, ostensibly to be of service to other Christians who were being persecuted by the Romans. St. Sebastian distinguished himself and for his excellent service, he was promoted to serve in the Praetorian Guard to protect Emperor Diocletian.
St. Sebastian - Encyclopedia Britannica
2024年12月11日 · St. Sebastian (died c. 288, Rome [Italy]; feast day January 20) was an early Christian saint popularized by Renaissance painters and believed to have been martyred during the persecution of Christians by the Roman emperor Diocletian.
20 January: Saint Sebastian, Martyr - vaticanstate.va
4 天之前 · We do not have much information about the life of Saint Sebastian. According to the Passio Santi Sebastiani Martyris, a text long attributed to Saint Ambrose of Milan (340-397), he was born around 250 A.D., and raised in Milan by his father from Narbonne and his mother from Milan.Educated in the Christian faith, he moved to Rome in 270 A.D., enlisted sometime …
About St. Sebastian - Patron Saint Article - Catholic Saint Medals
St. Sebastian is the patron saint against plague and illness, of archers, athletes, the dying, soldiers, and the Pontifical Swiss Guards. St. Sebastian was a brave man and dedicated soldier, and it is these characteristics that have led to the various patronages associated with him.
Saint Sebastian - Franciscan Media
4 天之前 · The legend of Saint Sebastian is important in art, and there is a vast iconography. Scholars now agree that a pious fable has Sebastian entering the Roman army because only there could he assist the martyrs without arousing suspicion.
St. Sebastian: Feast Day, Prayers, Patronage and More
St. Sebastian is the patron saint of athletes, arches, those seeking protection from plagues and many different cities.
The Life and Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian - Moody Catholic
Saint Sebastian is a revered figure in Christian history, known for his unwavering faith and bravery in the face of persecution. Born in the 3rd century in the city of Narbonne, Gaul (modern-day France), Sebastian was raised in a devout Christian family.
St. Sebastian | EWTN
St. Sebastian, having sent so many martyrs to heaven before him, was himself impeached before the Emperor Diocletian, who, having grievously reproached him with ingratitude, delivered him over to certain archers of Mauritania, to be shot to death.
St. Sebastian – EWTN Global Catholic Television Network
5 天之前 · St. Sebastian. Feast Day: January 20 – CNA . Sebastian was the son of a wealthy Roman family. He was educated in Milan and became an officer of the imperial Roman army, and Captain of the Guard. He was a favorite of Emperor Diocletian. During Diocletian’s persecution of the Christians, Sebastian visited them in prison, bringing both ...
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