Pope Gregory I the Great - Early Years

DW | Holy Saints
1.1 - Early Years (540-574)

Pope Saint Gregory the Great was the Pope of the Catholic Church between 590 and 604 AD. An Anglican historian stated: “It is impossible to conceive what would have been the confusion, the lawlessness, the chaotic state of the Middle Ages without the medieval papacy; and of the medieval papacy, the real father is Gregory the Great.”

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Ellsberg, R. (1996) All Saints
Lodi, E. (1993) Saints of the Roman Calendar
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