significant dates in st. alban's history

September 25, 1898 - First worship service held

May 13, 1901 - First wedding recorded uniting Jessie F. Bailey and Willis Samuel Irvin

April 1912 - First funeral, Josephine Dickey

1919-1920 - Parish Hall built and first "affair" held, an Old County Fair, which lasted a week

June 1939 - Church consecrated, debt free

February 21, 1963 - Church moved from "mission" to "parish"

October 18, 1964 - Dedication of new Sunday School Building

February 5, 1984 - Dedication of remodeled church and Celebration of 85th anniversary 

1986 - Office building purchased 

October 4, 1998 - Celebration of 100th anniversary 

September 23, 2023 - Celebration of 125th anniversary

Clergy and lay readers in charge through the years

1898-1900 - The Rev. Samuel Hodgman

1900-1902 - Dr. Samuel Smith (Warden, Lay Reader)

1903-1913 - The Rev. David D. Kidd

1914-1916 - Mr. George Gale (Lay Reader)

1917-1925 - The Rev. Chester Hewitt

1925-1946 - The Rev. G.W.R. Cadman (W.C. Bancroft & Dan B. Weller, Lay Readers)

1946-1948 - The Rev. Barclay Johnson

1948-1951 - The Rev. Charles Burgreen

1951-1953 - The Rev. Robert E. Herb

1953 - The Rev. Arthur Smith

1953-1958 - The Rev. Cyril Stone

1959-1960 - The Rev. Charles White

1960-1966 - The Rev. Herbert Beck

1967 - The Rev. Thomas B. Smythe (Interim)

1967-1970 - The Rev. John Racciappa 

1970-1979 - The Rev. Gary Patience

1979-1980 - The Rev. George Gurney (Interim)

1980-1983 - The Rev. Johnathan B. Coffey, Jr. 

1983-1984 - The Rev. Robert Merritt (Interim)

1984-1996 - The Rev. George "Comforted" Keen

1996 - The Rev. Thomas Seitz (Interim)

1996-2001 - The Rev. Dr. Lance Giuffrida

2002-2006 - The Rev. Mark Sholander

2008-2011 - The Rev. Hugh E. "Bud" Williams

2014 - The Rev. Timothy Shaw

2015-2021 -  The Rev. John Gullett

2022-Present - The Rev. Richard "Rick" Gomer