Who was Augustine sent by to evangelize the English?
Pope Honorius I
Pope Silverius
Pope Gregory the Great
Pope Vigilius
Answer
Pope Gregory the Great sent Augustine to evangelize the English. He was a Benedictine monk and the first Archbishop of Canterbury. He is credited with converting the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity.
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