In 597, Saint Augustine established an ecclesiastical base at Canterbury in hopes of spreading Christianity to the British Isles.

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This statement is true. Saint Augustine arrived in Kent, England in 597 with the mission of spreading Christianity to the Anglo-Saxons. He established a base at Canterbury where he was eventually appointed as the first Archbishop of Canterbury.

In 597, Saint Augustine Established an Ecclesiastical Base at Canterbury