Who was Augustine's successor as archbishop?
Gregory
Mellitus
Laurence of Canterbury
Theodore
Answer
Laurence of Canterbury was Augustine's successor as archbishop. He was a member of the Gregorian mission sent by Pope Gregory I to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. After Augustine's death in 604, Laurence became the second archbishop of Canterbury. He continued Augustine's work of converting the Anglo-Saxons and is credited with converting King Eadbald of Kent.
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