Pope Gregory I (Person) AKA Gregorius Anicius, Saint Gregory the Great, the Dialogist
Pope Gregory I
540 AD - 604 AD
AKA Gregorius Anicius, Saint Gregory the Great, the Dialogist
Pope of Roman Catholic Church 590 - 604
Last imperial Roman Pope. Great-great-grandson of pope Felix III.
The first formally to employ the titles Servus servorum Dei and Pontifex Maximus.
Established the Gregorian chant. Feast day 3 September. Also revered as a saint in Eastern Christianity, with a feast day of 12 March. Known as "the Father of Christian Worship". Known as "St. Gregory the Dialogist" in Eastern Orthodoxy because of his Dialogues.
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