Who was "Amphibalus" in relation with Saint Alban?
The priest he was said to have been protecting
A Roman official
His disciple
His executioner
Answer
Amphibalus was the priest that Alban was said to have been protecting during the Roman persecution of Christians. Amphibalus was hiding in a cave when soldiers came to arrest him. Alban offered to take Amphibalus's place, and he was executed instead. Alban was later canonized as a saint.
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