Pope Gregory I

Pope Saint Gregory I
Bishop of Rome
Miniature of Gregory the Great writing, in a 12th-century copy of his Dialogues, British Library, London.
Church	Catholic Church
Papacy began	3 September 590
Papacy ended	12 March 604
Predecessor	Pelagius II
Successor	Sabinian
Orders
Consecration	3 September 590
Personal details
Birth name	Gregorius Anicius
Born	c. 540 Rome, Eastern Roman Empire
Died	12 March 604(604-03-12) (aged 63–64) Rome, Eastern Roman Empire
Buried	St. Peter's Basilica (1606)
Residence	Rome
Parents	Gordianus and Silvia
Sainthood
Feast day	3 September (Latin Church) 12 March (Eastern Orthodox Church, Latin Church pre-1969, Eastern Churches, Anglicanism, Lutheranism)
Venerated in	Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Anglicanism Lutheranism
Attributes	Papal tiara Papal vestments Papal cross book quill
Patronage	Musicians, singers, students, and teachers
Other popes named Gregory

Pope Gregory I was a pope.

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21st century	Benedict XVI * Francis I * Leo XIV