SAINT
saint-paulinus-of-york
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Paulinus was a Roman missionary and the first Bishop of York. A member of the Gregorian mission sent in 601 by Pope Gregory I to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism, Paulinus arrived in England by 604 with the second missionary group. Little is known of Paulinus's activities in the following two decades.
feast Day
10-10
death Date
10 October 644
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
10
feast Day Of Month
10