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![Discussion of the Reform of the Calendar under Pope Gregory XIII (1502-85) replaced by the Gregorian Calendar, Rome, October 15, 1582. Note the scholar in right background pointing to the constellation Scorpio. Discussion of the Reform of the Calendar under Pope Gregory XIII (1502-85) replaced by the Gregorian Calendar, Rome, October 15, 1582. Note the scholar in right background pointing to the constellation Scorpio.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G16A2E/discussion-of-the-reform-of-the-calendar-under-pope-gregory-xiii-1502-G16A2E.jpg)
Discussion of the Reform of the Calendar under Pope Gregory XIII (1502-85) replaced by the Gregorian Calendar, Rome, October 15, 1582. Note the scholar in right background pointing to the constellation Scorpio.
My Catholic Faith - 😇Pope Gregory XIII 👉Pope Gregory XIII (Latin: Gregorius XIII; 7 January 1502 – 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of
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