Gregory, before he became pope, happened to see some Anglo-Saxon slaves for sale in a Roman marketplace. He asked about the race of the remarkable blond men and was told they were "Anglos." "Not ...

Vatican City, Jun 4, 2008 / 07:50 am. Pope Benedict held his weekly General Audience this Wednesday in St. Peter's Square. As he pondered what makes St. Gregory the Great truly deserving of his ...

Gregory was the 64th pope, reigning for 13 years from Sept. 3, 590, to March 12, 604. He’s estimated to have been born around 540, a decade in which the “Plague of Justinian” (a variant of ...

Pope St. Gregory the Great (540-604) was born into a wealthy family in Rome. His father, Gordianus, was a senator and prefect who owned property in Rome and Sicily.

1 Corinthians 15:58 (KJV): “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in ...

Pope Gregory XII quit in 1415 amid a civil war in the Roman Catholic Church known as the ... (1414) which ended the Great Schism by urging John XXIII and Gregory XII to end their rival ...

Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on the Fathers of the Church during his general audience on May 28. He spoke about Pope St. Gregory the Great, scion of a patrician family, who ...

During today’s gathering, I would like to return to that extraordinary figure, Pope Gregory the Great, in order to shed further light on the richness of his teaching.