100 British Saints – #1 – Alban
d. 3rd centuryPlaces: St Albans, England. Verulamium Alban was the first Christian to be put to death for his faith in Roman Britain and is therefore the proto-martyr of the British Isles. He was a Roman soldier in the town of Verulamium and a pagan. During one of the periods of persecution of Christians, perhaps […]