St Alban Flashcards

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Q

Why was it so difficult to be a Christian during the time of Alban?

A

It was difficult to be a Christian during the time of Alban because they were being persecuted by the Romans.

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Why did the Romans persecute Christians at the time?

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The Romans would percecute Christians at the time because they refused to worship the emperor and the Roman gods.

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How did Alban become involved with Christian teaching?

A

Alban got involved in Christian teaching by talking to the priest he gave shelter to.

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Why didn’t Alban hand the priest to the govenor?

A

He didn’t hand the priest to the govenor bcause he knew he would be tortured and killed.

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How did Alban first show that he had accepted the teachings of Jesus?

A

By saying that he worships the true and living God who created all things.

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Why do you think Alban was prepared go die rather then give in to the threats of the Roman govenor?

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He was prepared to die rather than give into the threats because he didn’t want to betray his new found faith in Jesus.

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7
Q

Alban was a ________ in the Roman army.

A

Soldier

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8
Q

Alban hid a ______ in his house.

A

Priest

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9
Q

The priest told Alban about ___________.

A

Christianity

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When the soldiers came to arrest the priest, Alban put on the priest’s ________.

A

Clothes

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The place where Alban was matryred soon became a ______.

A

Shrine

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12
Q

Summarise St Alban’s story

A

St. Alban was a Roman solder living in Britain who hid a Christian priest who fled from soldiers in his house. The priest taught him about his religion and Alban converted. When the soldiers came to his house he put on the priest’s clothes. When he was caught, he refused to offer incense to the emperor, leading to his execution.

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