Venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr (protomartyr), St. Alban is venerated in the East on 22nd June, and in the West on 17th June because of a misreading of the Roman XXII. Alban lived Verulamium (now St Albans) in Roman Britain when Christians were suffering persecution under Septimius Severus 193-211. Alban met a Christian … Continue reading St. Alban
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Cockshutt & District Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2022
The Royal British Legion is one of the charities supported each year by Ss Simon & Jude Church Thank you to the residents of the Cockshutt and Petton area and all helpers and collectors. The total raised for the 2022 appeal in our area was a fantastic £1,212.18. It makes me so proud to be … Continue reading Cockshutt & District Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2022