Romanus, Bishop of Rochester

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Romanus
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Rochester
Title Bishop of Rochester
Period in office c624
Predecessor Justus
Successor Paulinus of York
Personal
Date of death c625

Romanus was the second bishop of Rochester. He came to England with St Augustine's mission to the English, and was consecrated as bishop by his predecessor Justus in 624. He died about 625.[1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 247

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Justus
Bishop of Rochester
624–c625
Succeeded by
Paulinus of York