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Quote by Saint Sebastian

“The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls which belong to Christ. We should not grudge our toil in wresting them from Satan and giving them back to God.”

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Saint Sebastian

Saint Sebastian, who died in 288 AD, is a significant figure in Christian history. According to legend, he was a soldier in the Roman Empire who was persecuted for his Christian faith by Emperor Diocletian. The story of Saint Sebastian is widely spread in Christian art and literature, becoming a symbol of faith. more

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