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  2. 4 days ago · 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.

    • 3 September 590
    • Gordianus and Silvia
    • 12 March 604
    • Sabinian
  3. 5 days ago · The day celebrates that there is a spiritual connection between those in heaven and the living. All Saints' Day is not a national federal holiday but is and observance for Christians to recognize all the Saints in the church. History. Pope Gregory IV in 837 made all Saints' Day an official holiday.

  4. 5 days ago · In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII had announced reforms to assure the correct observance of Easter, but Protestant England would not accept Catholic changes to the calendar, no matter how scientifically valid.

  5. 3 days ago · Ferdinand II of Aragon pressured Pope Sixtus IV to agree to an Inquisition controlled by the monarchy by threatening to withdraw military support at a time when the Turks were a threat to Rome. [ citation needed ] The pope issued a bull to stop the Inquisition but was pressured into withdrawing it. [49]

    • 15 July 1834
    • Grand Inquisitor and Suprema designated by the crown
    • 1 November 1478
  6. 1 day ago · He took the name Pope Gregory IX when elected pope in 1227. In 1239 Gregory IX excommunicated Frederick II when the emperor attempted to expand into papal territory. In 1241 Frederick threatened Rome, so Gregory deployed the crusading tools of indulgences, privileges, and taxes against him. Innocent IV agreed with Muslims land ownership but in ...

  7. 3 days ago · He’s so significant that the current pope — Pope Francis — chose to take his name. Oct. 4 is his memorial day. But who was he, and what did he do? Here are 12 things to know and share… 1) When did St. Francis live? He was born in 1181 or 1182 (we’re not sure), and he died in 1226. He thus lived to be only 44 or 45 years old.

  8. 1 day ago · Pope St. Boniface IV (May 8) was a Benedictine monk and deacon under Gregory the Great. As pope, he converted the pagan Roman temple the Pantheon to a church, reformed clergy, encouraged the faith in England, and served during a famine (d.615).

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