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A faithful photographic reproduction of a painting of Gregory the Great, by Jusepe de Ribera, circa 1614

Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I; Gregorio I; c. 540 – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great (Latin: Sanctus Gregorius Magnus; Italian: San Gregorio Magno), was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 until his death on 12 March 604. (Full article...)


Attributes: In full pontifical robes with the tiara, a dove whispering in Gregory's ear.
Patronage: Musicians, singers, students, teachers

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