Paulinus was a Roman missionary and the first Bishop of York. A member of the Gregorian mission sent in 601 by Pope Gregory I to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism, Paulinus arrived in England by 604 with the second missionary group. Little is known of Paulinus's activities in the following two decades.
- Occupation
- Catholic priest, missionary, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- bishop of York, Roman Catholic Bishop of Rochester (England)
- Died
- October 10, 644
