Martyr
Saint Alban
Saint Alban, Britain's first martyr, sheltered a priest and was executed in his place under Roman persecution.
Patron saint of
Converts, Refugees
- Feast
- June 20
- Era
- 3rd Century
- Place
- Verulamium
At a Glance
Saint Alban
- Feast Day
- June 20
- Era
- 3rd Century
- Primary Place
- Verulamium
- Vocation
- Martyr
- Patronage
- Converts, Refugees
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Overview
Saint Alban
Saint Alban, Britain's first martyr, sheltered a priest and was executed in his place under Roman persecution.
Feast day: June 20
Patronage
Converts, Refugees
Connected Places
- St Albans, England: St Albans Cathedral
- Verulamium, England: His martyrdom site
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