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Gregory, Gregory I, Saint Gregory I, St. Gregory I, Gregory the Great | [in roman_catholic] 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 Nazianzen, Gregory of Nazianzen, St. Gregory of Nazianzen | [in roman_catholic] 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 XII, Angelo Correr | 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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Gregory, Gregory VII, Hildebrand | 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 XIII, Ugo Buoncompagni | the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585 ) | |
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Gregory, Gregory XVI, Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari | Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846) |