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What act makes Saint Alban a martyr?

  • He was beheaded for his faith

  • He went to war

  • He made a great discovery

  • He was a politician

Answer

Saint Alban was beheaded for his faith. He was a Christian living in Roman Britain in the 3rd century. He was arrested for hiding a Christian priest, and when he refused to renounce his faith, he was beheaded. His death is considered a martyrdom, and he is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
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