Wazalwa:256
Wafa eneminyaka: 32
Kwaziwa njenge:USebastian, uSebastian waseMilan, uSt Sebastian, umfeli-nkolo
Ilizwe lokuzalwa: Fransi
Uzalwe e:ENarbonne, eFrance
Idume njenge:Ingcwele
Iinkokheli Zokomoya Nezenkolo Amadoda amaFrentshi
Usweleke kwi:288
indawo yokufa:ERoma, e-Itali
Unobangela wokufa: Ukuphunyezwa
Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsiKuyacetyiswa Wena
Imore uArfassa UPopu Clement V UPopu Urban II UCharles I, uDuke ...Wayengubani uSanta Sebastian?
Ungayichaza kanjani Sebastian kumazwe ahlukeneyo neelwimi? Emva kokugqiba imfundo yakhe eMilan, wajoyina umkhosi waseRoma ukuze ancede amaKristu ahluphekayo. Ngenxa yomsebenzi wakhe omangalisayo emkhosini, u-Sebastian wanyuselwa ukuba asebenze kwiGosa Loonogada nokukhusela uMlawuli uDiocletian. Wayesebenza nomkhosi womlawuli uCarinus kwaye kungekudala waba ngumphathi. Nangona kunjalo, xa abasemagunyeni bafumanisa ukuba uSebastian ngumkristu kwaye wayeguqula amajoni amaninzi, wayalelwa ukuba abulawe ngabatoli baseMauritania. Ngandlela thile, wakwazi ukusinda nangona iintolo zazigqobhoza emzimbeni wakhe. Waphinda wancanciswa ngumhlolokazi wase-Castulus, owayekhe waya kulanda umzimba wakhe. Nangona kunjalo, xa uMlawuli uDiocletian esazi ukuba uSebastian usindile, wayalela amajoni akhe ukuba ambambe kwaye ambethe ade afe. Ukutyhubela iinkulungwane, wayehlonelwa kwiCawa yamaRoma Katolika nakwiCawa yobuOthodoki. Uthathwa njengomphathi wabatoli, amajoni, kunye neembaleki, kwaye kukholelwa ukuba uyabasindisa abantu kwisibetho. Kukho necawa ezinikele kuye e-Italiya ehanjelwa ngabahambi abaninzi nanamhlanje. Kukho ingcwaba lamaKristu ezantsi kweli bandla.
Ityala lemifanekiso https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sebastia.jpg (UAndrea Mantegna [Indawo yoluntu])
Ityala lemifanekiso https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sodoma_003.jpg (Il Sodoma [Indawo yoluntu]) Ngaphambili Okulandelayo Ubuntwana kunye noBomi bokuqala Eminye imithombo ithi uSanta Sebastian wazalwa nge-AD 256 eNarbonne eGaul, e-Itali. Ngokweminye imithombo yolwazi, wavela eGallia Narbonensis. Wayefunde eMilan. Ayikho enye into eyaziwayo malunga neemeko zokuzalwa kwakhe okanye ubomi bakhe bokuqala. Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsi Kamva uBomi nokuBulawelwa ukholo Ngo-AD 283, uSebastian waya e-Roma kwaye wakhonza njengeGosa loKomkhulu phantsi kukaDiocletian noMaximian. Ukujonga ngokwakhiwa komzimba wakhe kunye nokunyamezela, kungekudala wanyuselwa waba ngumphathi. Ngelo xesha, kwakukho amawele uMarcus noMarcellian ababevalelwe entolongweni ngenxa yokwala ukwenza amadini eluntwini koothixo baseRoma. Bobabini babengamadikoni ecawa yamaKristu kwaye abazali babo babacele ukuba balahle ubuKristu. YayinguSebastian owaqinisekisa abazali babo ukuba baguqukele kubuKristu. Iinzame zakhe zanceda amawele ukuba ahlale enyanisekile kwinkolo yawo ngexesha lokutshutshiswa kwabo kwaye wabanika namandla okujamelana nokufela kwabo inkalipho. Phakathi kuka-283 AD no-285 AD, uSebastian waqinisekisa abantu abaliqela ukuba batshintshe xa babesebukhosini. Amanye amaKristu awayesazi ngoSebastian azisa kuye umfazi ogama linguZoe. Wayengakwazi ukuthetha iminyaka emininzi. USebastian wathandaza naye kwaye wachacha, ebuya namandla okuthetha. Ngenxa yalo mmangaliso, abantu abaninzi ababemazi nabo baphela belandela ubuKristu. Ngo-286 AD, uSebastian, owayenokholo lobuKristu olwalufihliwe kude kube lelo xesha, wafunyanwa ngu-Emperor Diocletian. Umlawuli wayenomsindo njengoko wayekujonga ukufihlwa kwenkolo kaSebastian njengendlela yokungcatsha. Wayalela abatoli bakhe ukuba badubule uSebastian. USebastian wasinda ngokungummangaliso kuhlaselo lokuqala kwaye waphinda wancanciswa ngumhlolokazi waseCastulus, uIrene waseRoma. Ngo AD 288, waya phambi kukaDiocletian waphinda wamxelela ukuba ucinga ntoni ngenkohlakalo yakhe. UDiocletian wothuka akubona uSebastian esaphila. Wayalela oonogada bakhe ukuba bambethe afe. Oonogada babulala u-Sebastian de wafa kwaye baphosa umzimba wakhe kumjelo ohambisa amanzi amdaka. Umzimba wakhe kamva wafunyanwa umfazi ozinikeleyo ongumKristu owayekhe waphupha ngoSebastian embuza ukuba angcwabe umzimba wakhe ongenabomi kufutshane namangcwaba asemnyango wamangcwaba aseCalixtus. Ilifa Intsalela kaSebastian ngoku igcinwe eRoma kwi-Basilica Apostolorum. Yakhiwa nguPopu uDamasus I ngo-367. Yakhiwa ngokutsha ngeminyaka yoo-1610 phantsi kolawulo lukaSpipione Borghese. Namhlanje, icawa yaziwa ngokuba yiSan Sebastiano Fuori le Mura. Ngo-AD 934, ikhrani kaSebastian yathathwa yasiwa kwidolophu yase-Ebersberg, eJamani. I-Benedictine abbey yasekwa apho kwaye ngoku ithathwa njengeyona ndawo ibalaseleyo yokundwendwela emazantsi eJamani. Ukufela ukholo kukaSaint Sebastian kwaziwa kakuhle emva kwenkulungwane yesine ubhishophu u-Ambrose waseMilan (uSaint Ambrose) wamkhankanya kwintshumayelo yakhe kwiNdumiso 118. Ngoku uthathwa njengengcwele ethandwayo, ngakumbi phakathi kweembaleki. Ukwahlonitshwa ngokukwazi kwakhe ukukhusela abantu kwisibetho.
