# Saint Sebastian
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saint sebastian (c. AD 256 – 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to traditional belief, he was killed during the Roman emperor Diocletian's persecution of Christians. He was initially tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows, though this did not kill him.
611. Thursday, July 2, 2026
Welcome to Scattering Flowers! Today’s gospel reflection is from Numbers 15:38.
The Saint we will be learning about today is Saint Sebastian!
The Tetrarchic Persecution of Christians
In the early fourth century the emperors of the Tetrarchy initiated what later Christians would call the “Great Persecution.” Under Diocletian and his colleagues, churches were demolished, sacred texts seized, and believers forced to choose between sacrificing to the Roman gods or facing punishme...
The Breakfast — Albert Begins the Catacombs Story (The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 40 – Part 7)
In The Count of Monte Cristo, the Rue du Helder breakfast pauses as Albert begins recounting his capture in the catacombs of Saint Sebastian.
Pressed by his guests, he describes being carried off by bandits during the Carnival and held for a ransom of four thousand Roman crowns.
He explains ...
The Breakfast — Monte Cristo Speaks of Sovereigns and Power (The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 40 – Part 15)
In The Count of Monte Cristo, the Rue du Helder breakfast deepens as the Count explains the origin and use of his emerald casket.
He recounts giving similar gems to the Sultan and the Pope, receiving in return the liberty of a woman and the life of a man.
The guests react with astonishment a...
The Breakfast — Albert Recounts His Capture in the Catacombs (The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 40 – Part 16)
In The Count of Monte Cristo, the Rue du Helder breakfast turns as Albert recounts the full account of his capture in the catacombs of Saint Sebastian.
He describes being deceived by a masked peasant, seized at gunpoint, and carried before Luigi Vampa, who set a fixed ransom and hour for his dea...
The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian, The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas, Audiobook
This Podcast also includes the solo versions n. 2 and n. 3 of "The Count of Montecristo" by Alexandre Dumas (English Translations) distributed by Librivox.org. Enjoy it!
Chapter XXXVII - The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian, The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas, Audiobook
This Podcast also includes the solo versions n. 2 and n. 3 of "The Count of Montecristo" by Alexandre Dumas (English Translations) distributed by Librivox.org. Enjoy it!
Sun and Steel: Yukio Mishima’s Philosophy of Death
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Would You Die for Jesus? The Faith of the Early Martyrs
In ancient Rome, being a Christian could cost you everything.Saint Sebastian served inside the Roman imperial system while secretly encouraging persecuted Christians. When his faith was discovered, he was sentenced to death. He survived, recovered, and instead of disappearing, walked back into da...
141: RxS Returns - New Season! Summer Recap! Andrew the Saint Is Back!
Our new season kicks off a bit later than usual with Andrew and Alex both here to talk about the movies they've watched since May. Enjoy our recap, discover what we have in mind for this season, and get a teaser for our 2026 Creature Feature!
Featured: The Monk (hear Alex's review at 139: The Mo...