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    author himself is sometimes known as Gregory the Dialogist. Pope Zachary (r. 741–752) translated the Dialogues into Greek. Moorhead, John (2002). "The...
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    Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I; c. 540 – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590...
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    Mann called him "a disgrace to the Chair of Peter". Pope Victor III, in his third book of Dialogues, referred to "his rapes, murders and other unspeakable...
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    Papal States from 24 May 1086 to his death. He was the successor of Pope Gregory VII, yet his pontificate is far less notable than his time as Desiderius...
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    Casinum was deeply damaged by several barbarian raids. The book Dialogues, Pope Gregory I gives us the testimony of the Benedict of Nursia settlement among...
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    or raised outside Europe since the 8th-century papacy of the Syrian pope Gregory III. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bergoglio worked for a time as...
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    This chronological list of popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the Annuario Pontificio under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani"...
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    three popes who today commonly are known as "Great" are Leo I, who reigned from 440–461 and persuaded Attila the Hun to withdraw from Rome; Gregory I, 590–604...
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  • Systems, a 1632 book by Galileo Galilei Dialogues (Pope Gregory), a collection of four books written by Pope Gregory I Dialogs (Lem), a 1957 book-length essay...
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    Curia by Pope Honorius III. Pope Gregory IX made him a cardinal and appointed him governor of the Ancona in 1235. Fieschi was elected pope in 1243 and...
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  • expulsion. McBrien, p. 172. McLaughlin, p. 63. Pham, p. 57. Pope VIctor III, "Dialogues" Book III, in: J. P. Migne (ed.), Patrologiae Latinae Tomus CXLIX...
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    2011-10-18. R.A. Markus, Gregory the Great and his world (Cambridge: University Press, 1997), p.8 Kirsch, Johann Peter (1910). "Pope St. Hormisdas" . In Herbermann...
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    death was later celebrated as a martyrdom due to the influence of Pope Gregory I's Dialogues, in which he portrayed Hermenegild as a "Catholic martyr rebelling...
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    incident which gave rise to it is recounted by Gregory himself in his Dialogues. After his election as Pope in 590, one of the monks, Justus by name, became...
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    Wilton Daniel Gregory (born December 7, 1947) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Washington since 2019. Pope Francis elevated...
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    volume of Pope Gregory I's four-book Dialogues, thought to have been written in 593, although the authenticity of this work is disputed. Gregory's account...
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    the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the pope served as a source of authority and continuity. Pope Gregory I (c. 540–604) administered the church with...
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    Pope Francis has had main contacts with those of other Christian faiths, with those of other religious beliefs, and with non-believers. During the 2016...
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    treatises, The Dialogue of Divine Providence. Her influence on Pope Gregory XI played a role in his 1376 decision to leave Avignon for Rome. The Pope then sent...
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    emperor can be seen in the legend of Pope Gregory I writing to Constantinople, asking them[who?] to refuse his election. Pope Boniface III issued a decree denouncing...
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  • Gregorian Reform (category Pope Gregory VII)
    named after Pope Gregory VII (1073–85), though he personally denied it and claimed his reforms, like his regnal name, honoured Pope Gregory I. The Gregorian...
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    tolerance and religious dialogue." He also added that "Michelle and I are saddened to learn of the passing of Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III, a beloved...
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    advanced age. His resignation was the first by a pope since Gregory XII in 1415, and the first on a pope's initiative since Celestine V in 1294. He was succeeded...
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  • tradition) is nearly identical. Pope Gregory the Great gives the following account of Menas's life in his Dialogues, published c. 593: Recently, there...
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    reign as Pope Gregory XVII from El Palmar de Troya. There have been four subsequent Palmarian Popes and the one reigning since 2016 is Pope Peter III...
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    political interference led to reforms after the interregnum of 1268–1271 and Pope Gregory X's decree during the Second Council of Lyons in 1274 that the cardinal...
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    genre. Some, such as Pope Gregory the Great and Ambrose of Milan, were prominent writers of letters. Pope Leo the Great, Pope Gregory the Great, Peter Chrysologus...
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  • Dioscorus I (Greek: Διόσκορος Α΄ ὁ Ἀλεξανδρείας), also known as Dioscorus the Great, was the pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St. Mark who...
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    1623, at the papal conclave following the death of Pope Gregory XV, Barberini was chosen as Gregory XV's successor and took the name Urban VIII. His coronation...
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    be the 118th Pope, and would be Pope Tawadros II, after Pope Tawadros I (r. 730–742), who was consecrated 45th Coptic Patriarch and Pope during Egypt's...
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