Pope Gregory XV (Latin: Gregorius XV; Italian: Gregorio XV; 9 January 1554 – 8 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 …

Gregory XV (born Jan. 9, 1554, Bologna, Papal States [Italy]—died July 8, 1623, Rome) was the pope from 1621 to 1623.

Pope Gregory XV, born Alessandro Ludovisi in 1554 and was the leader of the Catholic Church from 1621 to 1623. He was the 234th pope. Most know him for the bulls he issued, including …

On 9 February Ludovisi himself was elected successor of Paul V, chiefly through the influence of Cardinal Borghese, and took the name of Gregory XV.

Jun 15, 2023 · Often slighted by Church historians, Pope Gregory XV, who died 400 years ago this year, had a remarkable reign while on the Chair of Peter. Although he was pope from only …

Jan 31, 2024 · Pope Gregory XV, born Alessandro Ludovisi, is a fascinating figure in the history of the Catholic Church. This article aims to delve into the different aspects of his life and examine …

May 17, 2022 · He was elected as Pope on February 9, 1621, at the age of 67, after the death of his predecessor, Pope Paul V. As Pope, Gregory XV focused on strengthening the Church’s …

The pope succeeded in preventing war by having the Valtellina placed temporarily under the Holy See. He also sought to improve the status of Catholics in the British Isles by granting a …

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Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1618.12.03 – 1621.02.09) Supreme Pontiff (1621.02.09 [1621.02.14] – 1623.07.08)