Search results
Media in category "Laurence of Canterbury" The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
Laurence Weatherley is a British engineer, currently the Albert P. Learned Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering at University of Kansas. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand and, in 1992, he was the DuPont Endowed Chair at ...
Peter of Canterbury or Petrus (died c. 607 or after 614) was the first abbot of the monastery of SS. Peter and Paul in Canterbury (later St Augustine's Abbey) and a companion of Augustine in the Gregorian mission to Kent. Augustine sent Peter as an emissary to Rome around 600 to convey news of the mission to Pope Gregory I. Peter's death has ...
Laurence of Canterbury was the second Archbishop of Canterbury. He was a member of the Gregorian mission sent from Italy to England to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity, although the date of his arrival is disputed. He was consecrated archbishop by his predecessor, Augustine of Canterbury, in order to ensure continuity in the office. He ...
In 601, Laurence returned with Mellitus, who became Bishop of London, and others with a pallium for Augustine and a collection of religious objects. Augustine probably consecrated Laurence bishop a short time before he died, about 604, after which Laurence succeeded to the See of Canterbury. King Ethelbert died in 616 and was succeeded by his ...
Feast. 9 January. Adrian, also spelled Hadrian (born before 637, died 710), was a North African scholar in Anglo-Saxon England and the abbot of Saint Peter's and Saint Paul's in Canterbury. He was a noted teacher and commentator of the Bible. [1] Adrian was born between 630 and 637. [1] According to Bede, he was "by nation an African", [2] and ...
tomb = Saint Augustine Abbey church|Infobox Saint Archbishop of Canterbury feast_day= 3 February venerated_in= Eastern Orthodox Church , Roman Catholic Church , Anglican Communion
