Religion & Philosophy

Augustine and Labours Baptise Thousands in Kent

In Kent, Augustine of Canterbury and his fellow-labourers baptized over 10,000 Anglo-Saxons, marking a significant milestone in the spread of Christianity in England. This mass conversion was part of a larger mission to Christianize the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, showcasing the impact of Augustine's efforts under the guidance of Pope Gregory I. The event symbolized a pivotal cultural shift and the beginning of the establishment of Christian communities throughout the region.

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