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![[Archdiocese of York, England]](http://saints.sqpn.com/wp-content/gallery/gazetteer-of-the-faith/archdiocese-of-york-england.jpg "Archdiocese of York, England")
Also known as
- Archidioecesis Eboracensis
Founded
Elevated
- 735 by Pope Saint Gregory III
- Saint Bosa of York
- Saint Chad
- Saint John of Beverley
- Saint Oswald of Worcester
- Saint Paulinus of York
- Saint Wilfrid of York
- Archbishop Nicholas Heath
Additional Information
Notes
When the last Catholic archbishop, Nicholas Heath, resigned in 1559, the diocese was lost and its cathedral taken over by the Anglicans.
MLA Citation
- “Archdiocese of York, England”. Gazetteer of the Faith. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 November 2010. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/archdiocese-of-york-england/>