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Paulin z Yorku

died 644

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Paulinus was a Roman missionary and the first Bishop of York. A member of the Gregorian mission sent in 601 by Pope Gregory I to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism, Paulinus arrived in England by 604 with the second missionary group. Little is known of Paulinus's activities in the following two decades.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
Rome
Date of death
October 10, 644
Rochester
Occupations & fields
Catholic priestmissionaryCatholic bishop
Field and occupation
křesťanský misionář a yorský biskup
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