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.

Claude Debussy wrote incidental music for an irreverent play by Gabriele D'Annunzio called The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian. D'Annunzio cast his lover, a ballerina, as St. Sebastian, and had her ...

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 ...

Featuring an angel presenting Sebastian with a crown of martyrdom, the painting perfectly captures the relationship between comfort and suffering.

The Martyrdom of St Catherine painting at the museum of St Catherine parish church, Żejtun, is a piece of exceptional importance for Malta’s artistic history. The fact that it is the work of ...

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“There’s often a depiction of Saint Sebastian as a martyr being tied to a pole, but it’s always a very sexy man. It’s always somebody stereotypically gorgeous.

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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 ...

St. Sebastian's story of deep faith in the face of persecution has been inspiring Christians ever since his martyrdom at the order of the Roman emperor Diocletian.

The first being Martin Luther King Jr. Day feels almost too ironic to dive into. But the second was the feast of St. Sebastian, and this Diocletian martyr gives me a glimmer of hope for the future.