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Summary

Gregory I became pope in 590 and effected great changes in the Roman Catholic church. He used the office to govern and provide pastoral care to a large area during a time of little civil administration. He also reformed church liturgy, introducing Gregorian chant. Gregory's writings about saints, including Saint Benedict, helped the growth of Benedictine monasteries in the Middle Ages.

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current19:30, 13 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:30, 13 January 2017338 × 480 (120 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Gregory I became pope in 590 and effected great changes in the Roman Catholic church. He used the office to govern and provide pastoral care to a large area during a time of little civil administration. He also reformed church liturgy, introducing Gregorian chant. Gregory's writings about saints, including Saint Benedict, helped the growth of Benedictine monasteries in the Middle Ages.
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