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Who rescued and healed Saint Sebastian after his first attempted execution?

  • Irene of Rome

  • Saint Peter

  • Mary Magdalene

  • Saint Paul

Answer

Irene of Rome, a devout Christian widow, demonstrated remarkable bravery and compassion by coming to Saint Sebastian's aid after he miraculously survived his first attempted execution. Despite the risk to her own safety, Irene tended to Sebastian's wounds and concealed him in her home, providing refuge and allowing him to recover, becoming an embodiment of selflessness and unwavering faith in the face of persecution.
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