Saint Gregory the Great
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This historically grounded biography traces the life and legacy of Pope St. Gregory I, a man who shaped both Church and Empire with his quiet authority and luminous sanctity.
Throughout his life, Gregory emerges as a monk with a statesman’s mind and a father’s heart. Readers will encounter his early life in Rome in His Boyhood, follow his diplomatic mission At Constantinople, and witness his courageous defense of Italy during the Lombard invasions. The book also explores his various reforms, his spiritual mentorship of missionary monks, and his resolute vision for papal authority.
Faithful to the spirit of traditional Catholic devotion, this account offers readers both an accessible introduction and a spiritual pilgrimage into one of the greatest pontificates in history.
This work is perfect for historians, students of the early Church, and all who seek to understand how the papacy rose in strength and holiness through the humble governance of Saint Gregory the Great.
- Format:
- Paperback
- Print length : 179 pages
- ISBN-13 : 979-8286908462
- Item Weight : 9.1 ounces
- Dimensions : 5 x 0.41 x 8 inches
