Many of the facts below come from historian Frederic Baumgartner’s 2003 book Behind Locked ... Order In 590, Pope Gregory I — also known as St. Gregory the Great — became the first monk ...

The other commonly used names include Gregory, used in honor of Pope Gregory I, commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great (590-604). It was last used by Gregory XVI in 1831. Another common name used ...

[St. Gregory the Great, Dial. 4, 39: PL 77, 396; cf. Mt 12:32-36.]" 1472. "To understand this doctrine and practice of the Church, it is necessary to understand that sin has a double consequence.