| NOUN | person | Gregory I, Gregory, Saint Gregory I, St. Gregory I, Gregory the Great | (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership |
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| Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604). | |
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| Synonyms | Gregory, Saint Gregory I, St. Gregory I, Gregory the Great | |
| Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
| Instance of | Doctor of the Church, Doctor | (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching |
| pope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome | The head of the Roman Catholic Church | |
| saint | A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | |
| Spanish | Gregorio I | |
| Catalan | Gregori I, Gregory | |
| Adjectives | Gregorian | of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church |
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