Mellitus
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Died | Canterbury |
| United Kingdom | |
| April 24 | |
| 624 AD | |
| Canterbury | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Term ended | April 24, 624 AD |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Anglican Communion | |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | |
| Places of burial | St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury, United Kingdom |
| Canterbury, United Kingdom | |
| Buri | St Augustine's Abbey |
| Canterbury | |
| Consecr | 604; by Augustine |
| Feast day | 24 April |
| Successor | Justus |
| Date of birth | January 1,5750 |
| Other post | London |
| Successors | Justus |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1629397 |
Mellitus Life story
Mellitus was the first bishop of London in the Saxon period, the third Archbishop of Canterbury, and a member of the Gregorian mission sent to England to convert the Anglo-Saxons from their native paganism to Christianity.