ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL
Saints celebrated on the 7th of April
SEBASTIAN OF SAINT MARIA, RELIGIOUS
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| A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) |
Artur* lists Sebastian of Saint Maria (Sebastianus) with the title "blessed." He was a devout and penitent lay brother of the Order of Saint Francis at Alcala in Spain. In A.D. 1580 he died there with a reputation of great holiness. (Hub.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 233)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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