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|SaintName=Saint Gregory the Great | |SaintName=Saint Gregory the Great | ||
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| | |FeastDay=September 03 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Rome, Lazio, Italy | |SaintBirthPlace=Rome, Lazio, Italy | ||
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|DeathPlace=Rome, Lazio, Italy | |DeathPlace=Rome, Lazio, Italy | ||
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| | |AssociatedCountries=Italy | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Rome]] | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|Canonizer=Early Church | |Canonizer=Early Church | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Mass of Saint Gregory (apparition of Christ in the host) | |SaintMiracle1=Mass of Saint Gregory (apparition of Christ in the host) | ||
|Profession=prefect; monk | |Profession=prefect; monk | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Benedictine Order | |ReligiousAffiliation=Benedictine Order | ||
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|PrimaryShrine=Basilica of Saint Gregory on the Caelian Hill, Rome, Italy | |PrimaryShrine=Basilica of Saint Gregory on the Caelian Hill, Rome, Italy | ||
|AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglican Communion | |AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglican Communion | ||
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'''Saint Gregory the Great''' (Latin: '''Gregorius I'''; c. 540 – 12 March 604), commonly known as '''Pope Saint Gregory I''', was the 64th [[Pope]] from 3 September 590 until his death.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I |title=Pope Gregory I |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including his own writings and contemporary accounts, Gregory was born into a wealthy Roman senatorial family, served as prefect of Rome before age 30, then renounced worldly office to become a monk, founding six monasteries on his estates.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06780a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Gregory the Great |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> Elected pope during a time of plague and Lombard invasions, he reformed the liturgy, organized relief efforts, and sent missionaries to England, earning the title "the Great" and Doctor of the Church status. | '''Saint Gregory the Great''' (Latin: '''Gregorius I'''; c. 540 – 12 March 604), commonly known as '''Pope Saint Gregory I''', was the 64th [[Pope]] from 3 September 590 until his death.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I |title=Pope Gregory I |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including his own writings and contemporary accounts, Gregory was born into a wealthy Roman senatorial family, served as prefect of Rome before age 30, then renounced worldly office to become a monk, founding six monasteries on his estates.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06780a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Gregory the Great |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> Elected pope during a time of plague and Lombard invasions, he reformed the liturgy, organized relief efforts, and sent missionaries to England, earning the title "the Great" and Doctor of the Church status. | ||