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Alban [ˈɔːlbən] n (Biographies / Alban, Saint (3rd century-3rd century) M, English, RELIGION: saint, RELIGION: martyr) Saint. 3rd century ad, the first English martyr. He was beheaded by the Romans on the site on which St Alban's Abbey now stands, for admitting his conversion to Christianity. Feast day: June 17 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 2001 the Alban Institute published a study on clergy stress and
found that 40 per cent of clergy are "facing burnout or severe
burnout. The men from The Royal Ballet School and Royal Danish
School of Ballet were stunning, particularly Alban Lendorf-Thim of the
latter. Earthquakes that shake Rome and gradually degrade its ancient
structures typically originate in one of two places: the Alban Hills
region, about 25 kilometers southeast of the city, or the Central
Apennines, a mountain range about 90 km to the east. |
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