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Gregory the Great

Short Name: Gregory the Great
Full Name: Gregory the Great (See Gregory I, Pope)
Birth Year: 540
Death Year: 604
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Texts by Gregory the Great (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
ちちのかみよ (chichi no kami yo)Gregory the Great (Author)Japanese1
Creator Spirit, by Whose aidGregory the Great (Author)English1
Father, we praise Thee, now the night is overSt. Gregory the Great (Author (Ascribed to))English7
みよひはちかづく (mi yo hi wa chikazuku)Gregory the Great (Author)Japanese0
Now, when the dusky shades of night retreatingSt. Gregory the Great (Author)English5
The glory of these forty daysGregory the Great (Author (attributed))English1
This day the first of days was made, When God in light the world arrayed (Bridges)St. Gregory the Great (Author (Ascribed to))English6
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