Gregory VII

Gregory VII
Saint (Hildebrand) c1020-85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073-85.

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  • Gregory VII,Saint — Gregory VII, Saint Originally Hil·de·brand (hĭlʹdə brănd ) 1020? 1085. Pope (1073 1085) who sought to establish the supremacy of the pope within the Church and the authority of the Church over the state. * * * …   Universalium

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  • Gregory VII — noun 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) • Syn: ↑Gregory, ↑Hildebrand • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pope, ↑Catholic Pope, ↑Roman… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Patriarch Gregory VII of Constantinople — Gregory VII was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1923 till 1924.He imported the New Style Calendar to the Church of Constantinople. He died suddenly of a massive heart attack in 1924.ee also*List of Ecumenical Patriarchs of… …   Wikipedia

  • GREGORY VII — (1021 1085)    a dynamic POPE, also known as HILDEBRAND, he was responsible for many REFORMS in the ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH and for his insistence on the separation of the Church from the power of SECULAR authorities …   Concise dictionary of Religion

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