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Bishop of St Albans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (254 words) |
 | The Bishop of St Albans is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of St Albans in the Province of Canterbury. |
| The bishop is supported in his work by two suffragan bishops, the Bishop of Hertford and the Bishop of Bedford, and three archdeacons. |
| The cathedral building itself was an abbey church (part of St Albans Abbey) prior to the Dissolution of the Monasteries, then a parish church (purchased by the town in 1553) until its elevation to cathedral status in 1877. |
| The Place o Lives o Saints (6263 words) |
| The Saints are the most perfect Christians, for they have been sanctified to the highest degree with the podvigs of holy faith in the risen and eternally living Christ, and no death has power over them. |
| He was a true student of the Saints, one who sought to follow in their footsteps, and thus to follow in the footsteps of Christ. |
| Alban, like most of the Saints of Western Europe, was not in the Orthodox Calendar; and St. John was letting them know that he should be venerated by Orthodox Christians, especially in English-speaking lands. |
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