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  1. May 23, 2024 · Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I; c. 540 – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instituting the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregorian mission, to convert the then largely pagan Anglo-Saxons to Christianity.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gregory_PeckGregory Peck - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · Bibliography. External links. Gregory Peck. Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck the 12th-greatest male star of Classic Hollywood Cinema .

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Papal_StatesPapal States - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...

  5. May 24, 2024 · 17 November. Meeting a master. Young Theodore – Gregory’s name from birth – was born around 213 in the city of Neoceasarea in Pontus, in present-day Turkey, into a pagan family. At fourteen, shortly after his father’s death, he and his brother Athenodorus set out for Palestine.

  6. May 14, 2024 · A Doctor of the Church, the influence of his writings in the Middle Ages was considerable. He died in 604. Details.

  7. 5 days ago · The history of the calendar is a fascinating journey through the evolution of human civilization and our understanding of time. It begins with the ancient calendars of cultures like the Sumerians and Babylonians, who laid the foundations for the systems we use today.

  8. 4 days ago · Apollo 13, U.S. spaceflight, launched on April 11, 1970, that suffered an oxygen tank explosion en route to the Moon, threatening the lives of three astronauts —commander Jim Lovell, lunar module pilot Fred Haise, and command module pilot Jack Swigert.