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Catholic Church in England and Wales
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Catholic Church in England and Wales
The
Catholic Church in England and Wales
is part of the worldwide
Roman Catholic Church
in full communion with the
Pope
.
Celtic Christianity
, with some traditions different from those of Rome, was present in
Roman Britain
from the first century AD, but after the departure of the Roman legions was in retreat to
paganism
. In 597 AD, the first authoritative papal mission, establishing a direct link from the
Kingdom of Kent
to the
See of Rome
and to the
Benedictine
form of
monasticism
, was carried into effect by
Augustine of Canterbury
.
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