Gregory, n.
(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
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Gregory Gregory I Gregory the Great Saint Gregory I St. Gregory I
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the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
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Gregory Gregory VII Hildebrand
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the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)
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Angelo Correr Gregory Gregory XII
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the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)
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Gregory Gregory XIII Ugo Buoncompagni
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Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
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Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari Gregory Gregory XVI
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(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
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Gregory Gregory Nazianzen Gregory of Nazianzen St. Gregory of Nazianzen
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