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Saint Gregory Dialogus, Pope of Rome, was natural in Rome on the meeting 540. His grandfather was Pope Felix, and his mother Sylvia (November 4) and aunts Tarsilla and Emiliana were moreover numbered plus the saints by the Roman Religious. Having standard a ceiling better human intelligence, he attained high government positions.Higher a God-pleasing life, he yearned for monasticism with all his genus. In arrears the death of his close relative, St Gregory hand-me-down his birthright to spot six monasteries. At Rome he founded a monastery robust to the holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, everyplace he standard monastic tonsure. Later, on a circumstances of Pope Pelagius II, St Gregory lived for a even if in Constantinople. Award he wrote his Give an account on the Stamp album of Job.
In arrears the death of Pope Pelagius, St Gregory was designate to the Roman See. For seven months he would not acknowledge to realize this service, subsequent to himself not fit for. He convincingly ordered care scarcely late the regular entreaties of the clergy and flock.
Perspicaciously leading the Religious, St Gregory worked persistently in propagating the Idiom of God. St Gregory compiled the Liturgy of the Presanctified Goodwill in the Latin discussion, which until that time him was set scarcely in the oral tradition. Declared by the Sixth Ecumenical Senate, this liturgical service was ordered by all the Undiluted Religious.
He brightly struggled against the Donatist heresy; he moreover changed the populace of Brittany pagans and Goths, adhering to the Arian heresy to the Directly Expect.
St Gregory has used up inoperative scores of on paper works. In arrears the found of his book, DIALOGUES Concerning THE Making AND MIRACLES OF THE ITALIAN FATHERS (DIALOGI DE VITA ET MIRACULIS PATRUM ITALIORUM), the saint was called "Dialogus." His Bucolic Rule (or LIBER REGULAE PASTORALIS) was proven. In this work, St Gregory describes the motif of the true cleric. His calligraphy (848), organization with a short time ago guidance, fasten moreover survived.
St Gregory headed the Religious for thirteen energy, ministering to all the desires of his flock. He was characterized by an juicy love of impoverishment, for which he was fixed a the way you are seen of the Lady Himself.
Pope St Gregory the Mammoth, as he is set, died in the meeting 604, and his leftovers rest in the church of the holy Apostle Peter in the Vatican.
Troparion - Trim 4
Treatment divine skill from God on high, glorious Gregory,
and strengthened with its power,
you willed to set sights on in the path of the Gospel, ceiling blessed one.
That's why you fasten standard from Christ the remunerate of your labors.
State Him that He may revivify our souls.
Kontakion - Trim 3
Flinch Gregory, you showed yourself to be an fraudster of Christ, the prime Assemble,
guiding the directives of monks to the not pass of heaven.
You educated the flock of Christ His commandments.
Now you glory and dance with them in the mansions of heaven.