English noun: Gregory XVI | |||
1. | Gregory XVI (person) Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846) | ||
Synonyms | Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari, Gregory | ||
Instance hypernym | Bishop of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, pontiff, pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ | ||