Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England, it is the Cathedral of the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, the Primate of All England and leader of the Church of England. As well as being the mother church of the Diocese of Canterbury (east Kent) it is focus for the Anglican Communion. The formal title is the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ at Canterbury. The Cathedral's first Archbishop was St. Augustine, previously Abbott of St. Andrew's Benedictine Abbey in Rome, he was sent to England by Pope Gregory the Great, arriving in 597 AD.
See also
- List of cathedrals in the United Kingdom
- Religion in the United Kingdom
- History of the Church of England
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