noun
- Roman Catholic Church. ( a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391))
- Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846.
- synonyms: Gregory XVI, Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari
- The pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585.
- synonyms: Gregory XIII, Ugo Buoncompagni
- The Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417.
- synonyms: Gregory XII, Angelo Correr
- The Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085.
- synonyms: Gregory VII, Hildebrand
- Roman Catholic Church. ( an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540-604)).
- synonyms: Gregory I, Saint Gregory I, St. Gregory I, Gregory the Great
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