ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 21st of January WELCOME! SAINT BARTHOLOMEW ROE, PRIEST AND MARTYR Bartholomew Roe, who, in religion, was called Father Alban , was born in Suffolk of a gentleman's family, and was from his infancy brought up in the protestant religion. After having gone through his grammar studies in his own country, he was sent to the university of Cambridge, and there, for some time, applied himself with good success to higher learning; till going to visit some friends at St Albans, as providence would have it, he was there told of one David, an inhabitant of that town, lately convicted and cast into prison for a popish recusant, and was desirous to go and talk with the prisoner, making no question but that he could convince him of the errors and absurdities of the Romish tenets; for he had a sharp and ready wit, and a tongue well hung, and withal, was full of conceit of his own religion, and with false ideas of the catholic...