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Saint Mellitus of Canterbury: Quick Facts

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Died April 24, 624 • Canterbury • England
St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great
pope
St. Edmund Campion
St. Edmund Campion
English saint
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St. Lawrence of Canterbury
archbishop of Canterbury
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Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza
Spanish missionary
St. Augustine of Canterbury
St. Augustine of Canterbury
archbishop of Canterbury
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Amanda Smith
American religious leader
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Robert Southwell
English poet and martyr
Aidan, Saint
Saint Aidan
bishop of Lindisfarne
George Whitefield
George Whitefield
British clergyman
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Blessed Domenico Barberi
Italian mystic
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Pope Leo XIV
Leo XIV
pope
St. Thomas Becket
St. Thomas Becket
archbishop of Canterbury
Godfrey Kneller: painting of James II
James II
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots
queen of Scotland
Patron saint of Ireland
St. Patrick
bishop and patron saint of Ireland
Painting by Anthonis Mor of Mary I of England seated on an ornate chair, wearing a dark gown with gold embroidery, a jeweled necklace, and holding a red rose.
Mary I
queen of England
Mother Teresa of Calcutta wearing her white sari with blue stripes, shown in profile at the World Conference of the International Women's Year in Mexico City, 1975.
Mother Teresa
Roman Catholic nun
Thomas Cardinal Wolsey
Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey
English cardinal and statesman

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