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Hierarch · 7th century

Gregory the Great Pope of Rome

Also known as Gregory the Dialogist

Pope of Rome (d. 604), a monk and prolific teacher who sent the mission that converted England and shaped the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts

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Notes

His principal feast is March 12; his Dialogues and Pastoral Rule are classics of the Church

Sources: Synaxarion; Roman Martyrology