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The masculine first name Gregory or Grégory derives from the Latin name "Gregorius", which came from the late Greek name "Γρηγόριος" (Grēgórios) meaning "watchful, alert" (derived from "ἐγείρω" "egeiro" meaning "to awaken, arouse"). (See also the egrḗgoroi or Watcher angels in Second Book of Enoch).

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18-884: Grigore , the equivalent of Gregory , is a Romanian-language first name. It may refer to: Grigore Alexandrescu (1810–1885), Romanian poet and translator Grigore Antipa (1866–1944), Romanian Darwinist biologist, ichthyologist, ecologist, oceanologist Grigore Băjenaru (1907–1986), Romanian writer Grigore Bălan (1896–1944), Romanian Brigadier General during World War II Grigore Vasiliu Birlic (1905–1970), Romanian actor Grigore Brișcu (1984–1965), Romanian engineer and inventor Grigore Cobălcescu (1831–1892), founder of Romanian geology and paleontology Grigore Constantinescu (1875–1932), priest and journalist from Romania Grigore Cugler (1903–1972), Romanian avant-garde short story writer, poet, and humorist Grigore Eremei (b. 1935), Moldovan politician, final First secretary of

36-622: A particular emperor. The Western Schism  – which began in 1378 , when the French cardinals, claiming that the election of Pope Urban VI was invalid, elected antipope Clement VII as a rival to the Roman Pope ;– led eventually to two competing lines of antipopes: the Avignon line as Clement VII moved back to Avignon , and the Pisan line. The Pisan line, which began in 1409 ,

54-441: A schism, Oxford's A Dictionary of Popes (2010) considers he "...is classified, unfairly, as an antipope", an opinion historian Salvador Miranda also shares. Those with asterisks (*) were counted in subsequent papal numbering. Many antipopes created cardinals, known as quasi-cardinals , and a few created cardinal-nephews , known as quasi-cardinal-nephews . Antipopes still exist today, but all are minor claimants, without

72-591: Is a person who claims to be Bishop of Rome and leader of the Roman Catholic Church in opposition to the legitimately elected pope . Between the 3rd and mid-15th centuries, antipopes were supported by factions within the Church itself and secular rulers. Sometimes it was difficult to distinguish which of two claimants should be called pope and which antipope, as in the case of Pope Leo VIII and Pope Benedict V . Hippolytus of Rome (d. 235)

90-572: Is commonly considered to be the earliest antipope, as he headed a separate group within the Church in Rome against Pope Callixtus I . Hippolytus was reconciled to Callixtus's second successor, Pope Pontian , and both he and Pontian are honoured as saints by the Catholic Church with a shared feast day on 13 August. Whether two or more persons have been confused in this account of Hippolytus and whether Hippolytus actually declared himself to be

108-448: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Gregory (given name) Through folk etymology , the name also became associated with Latin grex (stem greg– ) meaning "flock" or "herd". This association with a shepherd who diligently guides his flock contributed to the name's popularity among monks and popes . Sixteen popes and two antipopes have used the name Gregorius, starting with Pope Gregory I (Gregory

126-979: The Communist Party of Moldavia Grigore Gafencu (1892–1957), Romanian politician, diplomat and journalist Grigore Alexandru Ghica (1803 or 1807–1857), Prince of Moldavia Grigore Leșe (b. 1954), Romanian musician Grigore Moisil (1906–1973), Romanian mathematician and computer pioneer Grigore Niculescu-Buzești (1908–1949), Romanian politician Grigore T. Popa (1892–1948), Romanian physician and public intellectual Grigore Răceanu (1906–1996), Romanian communist politician Grigore Simionescu (1857–1932), Romanian general Grigore Tocilescu (1850–1909), Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folklorist Grigore Turcuman (1890–1942), Bessarabian Romanian politician Grigore Ureche (1590–1647), Moldavian chronicler Grigore Vieru (1935–2009), Moldovan poet and writer [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share

144-710: The See of Rome in opposition to Pope Cornelius , and if Natalius and Hippolytus were excluded because of the uncertainties concerning them, Novatian could then be said to be the first antipope. The period in which antipopes were most numerous was during the struggles between the popes and the Holy Roman Emperors of the 11th and 12th centuries. The emperors frequently imposed their own nominees to further their own causes. The popes, likewise, sometimes sponsored rival imperial claimants ( anti-kings ) in Germany to overcome

162-755: The name day for Gregory in most countries. Gregory the Theologian (also known as Gregory of Nazianzus ) is one of the Three Hierarchs (Ancient Greek: Οἱ Τρεῖς Ἱεράρχαι; Greek: Οι Τρεις Ιεράρχες). The other two are Basil the Great, also known as Basil of Caesarea and John Chrysostom . All three have separate feast days in January: Basil on January 1, Gregory on January 25, and Chrysostom on January 27. Antipopes God Schools Relations with: An antipope ( Latin : antipapa )

180-576: The Bishop of Rome remains unclear, since no such claim by Hippolytus has been cited in the writings attributed to him. Eusebius quotes from an unnamed earlier writer the story of Natalius, a 3rd-century priest who accepted the bishopric of the Adoptionists , a heretical group in Rome. Natalius soon repented and tearfully begged Pope Zephyrinus to receive him into communion. Novatian (d. 258), another third-century figure, certainly claimed

198-590: The Great). It is tied with Benedict as the second-most popular name for popes, after John . Although the name was uncommon in the early 20th century, after the popularity of the actor Gregory Peck it became one of the ten most common male names in the United States in the 1950s and has remained popular since. The Roman Catholic Church traditionally held the feast of Saint Gregory (the Great) on March 12, but changed it to September 3 in 1969. March 12 remains

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216-603: The assignation of successive numbers in the list of the popes. Thus, because of the obscurities about mid-11th-century canon law and the historical facts, the Annuario Pontificio lists Sylvester III as a pope, without thereby expressing a judgement on his legitimacy. The Catholic Encyclopedia places him in its List of Popes , but with the annotation: "Considered by some to be an antipope". Other sources classify him as an antipope. As Celestine II resigned before being consecrated and enthroned in order to avoid

234-408: The conventional numbering of later popes who took the same name. More commonly, the antipope is ignored in later papal regnal numbers; for example, there was an Antipope John XXIII , but the new Pope John elected in 1958 was also called John XXIII . For the additional confusion regarding popes named John, see Pope John numbering . The list of popes and antipopes in the Annuario Pontificio attaches

252-482: The following note to the name of Pope Leo VIII (963–965): At this point, as again in the mid-11th century, we come across elections in which problems of harmonising historical criteria and those of theology and canon law make it impossible to decide clearly which side possessed the legitimacy whose factual existence guarantees the unbroken lawful succession of the successors of Saint Peter . The uncertainty that in some cases results has made it advisable to abandon

270-401: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grigore&oldid=1159997081 " Categories : Romanian masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

288-581: The support of any Cardinal. Examples include Palmarians , Apostles of Infinite Love Antipopes, and an unknown number of many other Sedevacantist claimants. As the Patriarch of Alexandria , Egypt , has historically also held the title of pope , a person who, in opposition to someone who is generally accepted as a legitimate pope of Alexandria , claims to hold that position may also be considered an antipope. Coptic lector Max Michel became an antipope of Alexandria, calling himself Maximos I. His claim to

306-518: Was elected and was accepted everywhere except in the small and rapidly diminishing area of influence of Benedict XIII. The following table gives the names of the antipopes included in the list of popes and antipopes in the Annuario Pontificio , with the addition of the names of Natalius (in spite of doubts about his historicity) and Antipope Clement VIII (whose following was insignificant). An asterisk marks those who were included in

324-695: Was named after the town of Pisa, Italy, where the (Pisan) council had elected antipope Alexander V as a third claimant. To end the schism, in May 1415 , the Council of Constance deposed antipope John XXIII of the Pisan line. Pope Gregory XII of the Roman line resigned in July 1415. In 1417 , the council also formally deposed antipope Benedict XIII of Avignon, but he adamantly refused to resign. Afterwards, Pope Martin V

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