Not much is known for certain about St. Sebastian, an early Christian martyr, but his life story has been shared and admired for millennia. He was referred to as a saint long before the official ...

According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne in Gaul. He became a soldier in Rome and encouraged Marcellian and Marcus who were sentence to death to remain firm in their faith. St.

But the second was the feast of St. Sebastian, and this Diocletian martyr gives me a glimmer of hope for the future. Like that of early church martyrs, the veneration of Sebastian spread further ...

St. Sebastian, a third century martyr, has been revered as a saint for nearly 2,000 years. IRS sending up to $1,400 to 1 million people. Here's who qualifies.

During his preparation, he decided to start researching Saint Sebastian more. Soon he discovered Muhammad Ali’s famous April 1968 cover of Esquire, shot by photographer Carl Fischer and art-directed ...

Claude Debussy wrote incidental music for an irreverent 1911 play by Gabriele D'Annunzio called The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian. The play enraged the Archbishop of Paris; D'Annunzio cast ballerina ...

Saint Sebastian is venerated as an early Christian martyr and a saint by the Catholic and Orthodox churches and, according to fifth-century hagiography, during the Diocletian Persecution of ...

Sebastian, Chief Archer in the Roman Army, converts to Christianity. A favorite of Emperor Augustus, Sebastian's devotion to Christ eventually drives him to reject the Emperor's love, causing the ...

MIDDLETOWN — The 103rd St. Sebastian Church feast and festival, a three-day celebration of the Christian saint and martyr, begins Friday night at the church. Middletown, which has a large ...