FREE: St Sebastian medal charm Athlete's & Military

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Up for auction is a nice Saint Sebastian Charm or medal.

Sebastian was one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers as a protector from the bubonic plague. The martyr shot with arrows with the plague.The chronicler Paul the Deacon relates that, in 680, Rome was freed from a raging pestilence by him.
Sebastian was one of a class of military martyrs and soldier saints of the Christian Church.. In Catholicism, Sebastian is the patron saint of archers, athletes and of a holy death.
Saint Sebastian is the patron of Knights of Columbus Council #4926 in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California.
In his 1906 Reminiscences, Carl Schurz recalls the annual "bird shoot" pageant of the Rhenish town of Liblar which was sponsored by the Saint Sebastian Society, a club of sharpshooters and their sponsors to which nearly every adult member of town belonged.
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