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Modern inconography of Saints Perpetua and felicity

An image of the holy saints Perpetua and Felicitas during their martyrdom.

Saint Sebastian (died c. 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to Christian belief, he was killed during the Roman emperor Diocletian's persecution of Christians. He is commonly depicted in art and literature tied to a post or tree…

Saint Peter as Pope—here shown with the pallium and the Keys to Heaven

A photograph of this Roman gladiator statue at the De Young Museum in San Francisco.

A relic of St. Perpetua.

A relic of St. Felicitas

English: St James' Church, stained glass window based upon Raphael's Sistine Madonna, Sydney, NSW, Australia. This version has been straightened and cropped from the original.

A photograph, self-made in 2004, of the ruins of the Punic Quarter in the Byrsa hill, Carthage.

There is one gladiator standing over another fallen gladiator. The crowds signals to the gladiator to kill his opponent.