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Gregory XVI

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Noun1.Gregory XVI - Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)


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Dawson was knighted by Pope Gregory XVI in 1883 for his editorial campaign that ended dueling in South Carolina.
From 1839, the Bajocchi's established themselves as prominent jewelers as Wenceslao Bajocchi, an expert engraver and ivory carver, became a jeweler in the courts of Pope Gregory XVI and other prominent figures.
Before the end of 1841, Pope Gregory XVI established the See of Toronto and named Michael Power as its first bishop.
 
 
 
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