Saint Augustine of Canterbury was a monk and abbot of Saint Andrew's abbey in Rome, Italy. He was sent by Pope Saint Gregory the Great with 40 brother monks, including Saint Lawrence of Canterbury, to evangelize the British Isles in the year 597.
Benedictine monks, headed by St. Augustine of Canterbury was sent by the pope to England.
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Benedictine monks, headed by St. Augustine of Canterbury was sent by the pope to England.
Saint Augustine of Hippo never made it to England. Saint Augustine of Canterbury was born in Rome, Italy, and was sent by Pope Gregory the Great to England along with 40 monks to evangelize. They traveled by ship.
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Benedictine monks, headed by St. Augustine of Canterbury was sent by the pope to England.
Saint Augustine of Canterbury became a saint due to his role as a missionary in England, where he played a significant role in converting the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. He was appointed by Pope Gregory the Great and established a number of important Christian communities, contributing to the spread of Christianity in England. His dedication to evangelism and establishing the Church earned him the status of a saint.
Augustine of Canterbury was sent by Pope Saint Gregory the Great with 40 brother monks, including Saint Lawrence of Canterbury to evangelize the British Isles in the year 597.
That would be Pope Saint Gregory I.
Saint Augustine of Canterbury is known as the 'Apostle of the English' because he was sent by Pope Gregory the Great to evangelize the Anglo-Saxons in England in the 6th century. He played a significant role in establishing Christianity in England and was instrumental in converting the Anglo-Saxon kings and people to Christianity.
I can find no patronages assigned to Pope Gregory II.