Gregory VII, Saint — orig. Hildebrand born 1020, near Soana, Papal States died May 25, 1085, Salerno, Principality of Salerno; canonized 1606; feast day May 25 Pope (1073–85). Educated in a monastery in Rome where his uncle was abbot, he rose to become a cardinal and … Universalium
Gregory I, Saint — known as Gregory the Great born с 540, Rome died March 12, 604, Rome Pope (590–604) and doctor of the church. A Roman patrician, by age 32 he had attained the office of urban prefect. He then felt called to the religious life. He built several… … Universalium
Gregory VII, Pope Saint — • Also known as Hildebrand: one of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times. He died in 1085. Biographical article Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Gregory VII (Hildebrand) — (c. 1023–85) Pope and Saint. Gregory was born in Saona, Tuscany, and his original name was Hildebrand. As a young man, he was in the service of Pope Gregory VI, who was exiled in Germany. He returned to Rome with Pope Leo IX and was… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Gregory VII — Saint (Hildebrand) c1020 85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073 85. * * * … Universalium
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
Gregory VII — /ˈgrɛgəri/ (say greguhree) noun Saint (Hildebrand), c. 1020–1085, Italian ecclesiastic; pope 1073–85 …
Pope Gregory VII — Infobox Pope English name=Gregory VII birth name=Ildebrando di Soana term start=April 22, 1073 term end=May 25, 1085 predecessor=Alexander II successor=Victor III birth date=c. 1020 birthplace=Sovana, Italy dead=dead|death date=death… … Wikipedia
St. Gregory VII — Pope St. Gregory VII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory VII (HILDEBRAND). One of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times; born between the years 1020 and 1025, at Soana, or… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope St. Gregory VII — Pope St. Gregory VII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory VII (HILDEBRAND). One of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times; born between the years 1020 and 1025, at Soana, or… … Catholic encyclopedia