St. Augustine of Canterbury - A3 Poster (STP736)

A3 laminated (encapsulated) poster.

Printed on gloss coated paper then laminated (encapsulated) for durability.

Dimensions: A3  29.7 cms x 42 cms (11 3/4" x 16 1/2").

Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop. Sent by the pope, St. Gregory the Great, in 597 to evangelise the Anglo-Saxons in England. Called the 'Apostle of England'.  He built a cathedral and monastery at Canterbury and also established sees at Rochester and London. Feast Day 27th May.

The original artwork by the Benedictine Sisters of Turvey Abbey also shows a Canterbury Cross styled on a Saxon brooch design synonymous with Canterbury. It is also used to symbolise the Anglican Communion. 

Details of the Saint's Feast day(s) is printed at the top of the poster.

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