They also reflect the successive architectural responses to Canterbury’s developing role as focus of the Church in England – adaptation of Roman buildings, the development of Anglo-Saxon building in ...

He arrived In 597 AD and Æthelberht gave him land in Canterbury to build a church. Æthelberht became the first Anglo-Saxon king to turn his back on paganism and become Christian. Augustine was ...

Canterbury Cathedral has been a significant pilgrimage destination for over a thousand years. Despite the West’s growing secularization, there seems to be no shortage of travelers from around the ...

Anglo-Saxons believed in lucky ... Italy and the important St Augustine’s, Canterbury. This is the first page of Bede's 'History of the English Church and People'. An English monk called Bede ...

The remains of an Anglo-Saxon woman have been discovered in Canterbury, potentially rewriting history. The burial site was discovered at Christchurch University, right next to St Augustine's Abbey ...