The life of St Augustine of Canterbury, born in Rome but forever associated with the evangelisation of the English Church, is inextricably linked with that of St Æthelberht of Kent (the subject of yesterday’s blog post). Augustine was prior of Saint Andrew’s monastery on the Coelian Hill when, in 596, Pope St Gregory the Great [...]
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St Augustine of Canterbury
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