CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Saint Augustine of Canterbury – May 27” – CNA

File Photo of Stone Celtic Cross Next to Stone Wall of Building

“An Italian Benedictine monk who became the ‘Apostle of the English,’ Saint Augustine of Canterbury is honored by the Catholic Church on May 27. Under the direction of Pope Saint Gregory the Great, Augustine founded the famous See of Canterbury and preached the Catholic faith to the country’s Anglo-Saxon pagans during the late sixth and early seventh centuries. …”

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