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  2. 6 days ago · Gregory again showed his talent for administration, coupled with a heart for the suffering and deep faith. The plague had to be dealt with first: the new Pope organized pilgrimages through the city to implore the help of the Mother of God.

  3. 6 days ago · John Grondelski, September 3, 2021. Today is the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great. St. Gregory, one of only three popes to enjoy the appellation “the Great” (John Paul II may someday join them). The parallels between his life and ours are striking. Gregory was the 64th pope, reigning for 13 years from Sept. 3, 590, to March 12, 604.

  4. 3 days ago · St. Gregory the Great (540–604): Pope Gregory I, a former prefect of Rome and monk, likewise compiled and advanced liturgical traditions, bringing the Roman rite to a stable form and perfecting its musical tradition, giving his name to Gregorian chant. He also advocated celebrating Masses for the souls in purgatory.

  5. 4 days ago · He committed to bringing the Gospel to England and he had just the man for the job. In 596, Gregory chose 40 monks including Augustine, who had risen to the position of prior of the Monastery of St Andrew. Though he was not explicitly chosen as its leader at that time, that was the role Augustine ended up taking on with Gregory’s support.

  6. May 13, 2024 · Pope Gregory was famous for the emphasis he put on missionary work. He sent many people missionaries to preach and draw people to the Church. He is attributed to have made changes to the Holy Mass, some of which remain today, for instance, the position of the Pater Noster remains where Pope Gregory placed it.

  7. May 14, 2024 · He became pope on 3 September 590. A good administrator of the Church's property, he relieved the poor, established the temporal power of the papacy throughout Europe, and worked effectively on the evangelization of the barbarians.

  8. 2 days ago · The Pontifical Equestrian Order of Pope Gregory the Great was established on Sept. 1, 1831, by Pope Gregory XVI, seven months after he was elected pope. The order’s motto is Pro Deo et Principe ...

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