Life of saint gregory the great
Saint st. gregory the great...
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September 3: Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor—Memorial
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Life of saint gregory the great
540–604
Patron Saint of choir boys, educators, masons, musicians, popes, students, and singers
Invoked against gout and the plague
Pre-Congregation canonization
Declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Boniface VIII in 1295
Liturgical Color: White
Version: Full – Short
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Quote:
No one presumes to teach an art till he has first, with intent meditation, learned it.What rashness is it, then, for the unskilful to assume pastoral authority, since the government of souls is the art of arts!…And yet how often do men who have no knowledge whatever of spiritual precepts fearlessly profess themselves physicians of the heart, though those who are ignorant of the effect of drugs blush to appear as physicians of the flesh!
But because, through the ordering of God, all the highest in rank of this p