Franciscan Footprints

St. Fabian was elected Pope in an amazing way. He happened to be in Rome shortly after Pope Anteros died. He was elected unamiously after a dove landed on his head. Beware of birds? Read more about St. Fabian here.

 

St. Sebastian

St. Sebastian was believed to be born in Norbonne, Gaul. He became a soldier in the Roman army to protect the confessors and martyrs of his day without drawing attention to himself. Read more about him here.