St Augustine of Canterbury (d604). Artist: Unknown

St Augustine of Canterbury (d604). Artist: Unknown

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St Augustine of Canterbury (d604). Augustine was sent by Pope Gregory I to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. He is seen here preaching before Ethelbert (552?-616), Anglo-Saxon King of Kent whom he baptised in 597. Augustine was the first Archbishop of Canterbury.

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