Leo the Great, Gregory the Great
LEO THE GREAT, GREGORY THE GREAT LEO THE GREAT (AUTHOR OF PART) GREGORY THE GREAT (AUTHOR OF PART).
NICENE AND POST-NICENE CHURCH FATHERS: SECOND SERIES: VOLUME XII. LEO THE GREAT, GREGORY THE GREAT.
The Letters And Sermons Of Leo The Great Bishop Of Rome
Letters
Sermons
The Book Of Pastoral Rule, And Selected Epistles, Of Gregory The Great Bishop Of Rome
The Book of Pastoral Rule
Register of the Epistles of Saint Gregory the Great
The Letters And Sermons Of Leo The Great Bishop Of Rome
Introduction
Life
Letters
Letter I - To the Bishop of Aquileia
Letter II - To Septimus, Bishop of Altinum
Letter III - From Paschasinus, Bishop of Lilybaeum
Letter IV - To the Bishops appointed in Campania, Picenum, Etruria, and all the Provinces
Letter V - To the Metropolitan Bishops of Illyricum
Letter VI - To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica
Letter VII - To the Bishops throughout Italy
Letter VIII - The Ordinance of Valentinian III. concerning the Manichaeans
Letter IX - To Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria
Letter X - To the Bishops of the Province of Vienne. In the matter of Hilary, Bishop of Arles
Letter XI - An Ordinance of Valentinianus III
Letter XII - Leo, bishop of the city of Rome, to all the bishops of Mauritania Caesariensis in Africa, greeting the Lord
Letter XIII - To the Metropolitan Bishops in the Provinces of Illyricum
Letter XIV - To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica
Letter XV - To Turribius, Bishop of Asturia , upon the errors of the Priscillianists
Letter XVI - To the Bishops of Sicily
Letter XVII - To All the Bishops of Sicily
Letter XVIII - To Januarius, Bishop of Aquileia
Letter XIX - To Dorus, Bishop of Beneventum
Letter XX - To Eutyches, an Abbot of Constantinople
Letter XXI - From Eutyches to Leo
Letter XXII - The first from Flavian, Bp. of Constantinople to Pope Leo
Letter XXIII - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XXIV - To Theodosius Augustus II
Letter XXV - From Peter Chrysologus, Bishop of Ravenna, to Eutyches, the Presbyter
Letter XXVI - A Second One from Flavian to Leo
Letter XXVII - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XXVIII - To Flavian commonly called “the Tome.”
Letter XXIX - To Theodosius Augustus
Letter XXX - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter XXXI - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter XXXII - To the Archimandrites of Constantinople
Letter XXXIII - To the Synod of Ephesus
Letter XXXIV - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter XXXV - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter XXXVI - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XXXVII - To Theodosius Augustus
Letter XXXVIII - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XXXIX - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XL - To the Bishops of the Province of Arles in Gaul
Letter XLI - To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles
Letter XLII - To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles
Letter XLIII - To Theodosius Augustus
Letter XLIV - To Theodosius Augustus
Letter XLV - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter XLVI - From Hilary, then Deacon (afterwards Bishop of Rome) to Pulcheria Augusta
Letter XLVII - To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica
Letter XLVIII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter XLIX - To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter L - To the people of Constantinople, by the hand of Epiphanius and Dionysius, Notary of the Church of Rome
Letter LI - To Faustus and other Presbyters and Archimandrites in Constantinople
Letter LII - From Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, to Leo. (See vol. iii. of this Series, p. 293.)
Letter LIII - A fragment of a letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo (about his consecration)
Letter LIV - To Theodosius Augustus (asking for a synod in Italy).>
Letters LV. to LVIII - A series of Letters
Letter LVI - (From Galla Placidia Augusta to Theodosius)
Letter LIX - To the Clergy and People of the City of Constantinople
Letter LX - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter LXI - To Martinus and Faustus, Presbyters
Letter LXV - From the Bishops of the Province of Arles
Letter LXVI - Leo’s Reply to Letter LXV
Letter LXVII - To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles
Letter LXVIII - From Three Gallic Bishops to St. Leo
Letter LXIX - (To Theodosius Augustus.)
Letter LXX - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter LXXI - To the Archimandrites of Constantinople
Letter LXXII - To Faustus, One of the Archimandrites at Constantinople
Letter LXXIII - From Valentinian and Marcian
Letter LXXIV - To Martinus, Another of the Archimandrites at Constantinople
Letter LXXV - To Faustus and Martinus Together
Letter LXXVI - From Marcianus Augustus to Leo
Letter LXXVII - From Pulcheria Augusta to Leo
Letter LXXVIII - Leo’s Answer to Marcianus
Letter LXXIX - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter LXXX - (To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.)
Letter LXXXI - To Bishop Julian
Letter LXXXII - To Marcian Augustus
Letter LXXXIII - To the Same Marcian
Letter LXXXIV - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter LXXXV - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter LXXXVI - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter LXXXVII - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter LXXXVIII - To Paschasinus, Bishop of Lilybaeum
Letter LXXXIX - To Marcian Augustus
Letter XC - To Marcian Augustus
Letter XCI - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter XCII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter XCIII - To the Synod of Chalcedon
Letter XCIV - To Marcian Augustus
Letter XCV - To Pulcheria Augusta by the Hand of Theoctistus the Magistrian
Letter XCVI - To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles
Letter XCVII - From Eusebius, Bishop of Milan, to Leo
Letter XCVIII - From the Synod of Chalcedon to Leo
Letter XCIX - From Ravennus and Other Gallic Bishops
Letter C - From the Emperor Marcian
Letter CI - From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo
Letter CII - To the Gallic Bishops
Letter CIII - To the Gallic Bishops
Letter CIV - Leo, the Bishop, to Marcian Augustus
Letter CV - (To Pulcheria Augusta about the self-seeking of Anatolius.)
Letter CVI - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, in rebuke of his self-seeking
Letter CVII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CVIII - To Theodore, Bishop of Forum Julii
Letter CIX - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CX - From Marcian Augustus
Letter CXI - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXII - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter CXIII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXIV - To the Bishops Assembled in Synod at Chalcedon
Letter CXV - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXVI - To Pulcheria Augusta
Letter CXVII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXVIII - To the Same Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXIX - To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the hand of Marian the Presbyter, and Olympius the Deacon
Letter CXX - To Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, on Perseverance in the Faith
Letters CXXI. and CXXII - The former to Marcian Augustus, and the other to Julian the Bishop
Letter CXXIII - To Eudocia Augusta , about the Monks of Palestine
Letter CXXIV - To the Monks of Palestine
Letter CXXV - To Julian, the Bishop, by Count Rodanus
Letter CXXVI - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXXVII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXXVIII - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXXIX - To Proterius, Bishop of Alexandria
Letter CXXX - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXXXI - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXXXII - From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo
Letter CXXXIII - From Proterius, Bishop of Alexandria, to Leo
Letter CXXXIV - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXXXV - To Anatolius
Letter CXXXVI - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXXXVII - To the same, and on the same day
Letter CXXXVIII - To the Bishops of Gaul and Spain
Letter CXXXIX - To Juvenal, Bishop of Jerusalem
Letter CXL - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXLI - To the Same
Letter CXLII - To Marcian Augustus
Letter CXLIII - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CXLIV - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CXLV - To Leo Augustus
Letter CXLVI - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CXLVII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos, and Aetius, the Presbyter
Letter CXLVIII - To Leo Augustus
Letter CXLIX - To Basil, Bishop of Antioch
Letter CL - To Euxitheus, Bishop of Thessalonica (and Others)
Letter CLI - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CLII - To Julian, Bishop of Cos
Letter CLIII - To Aetius, Presbyter of Constantinople
Letter CLIV - To the Egyptian Bishops
Letter CLV - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CLVI - To Leo Augustus
Letter CLVII - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CLVIII - To the Catholic Bishops of Egypt Sojourning in Constantinople
Letter CLIX - To Nicaetas, Bishop of Aquileia
Letter CLX - (See Letter CLVIII.)
Letter CLXI - To the Presbyters, Deacons and Clergy of the Church of Constantinople
Letter CLXII - To Leo Augustus
Letter CLXIII - To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. By Patritius the Deacon the Deacon
Letter CLXIV - To Leo Augustus
Letter CLXV - To Leo Augustus
Letter CLXVI - To Neo, Bishop of Ravenna
Letter CLXVII - To Rusticus, Bishop of Gallia Narbonensis, with the replies to his Questions on various points
Letter CLXVIII - To all the Bishops of Campania, Samnium and Picenum
Letter CLXIX - To Leo Augustus
Letter CLXX - To Gennadius, Bishop of Constantinople
Letter CLXXI - To Timothy, Bishop of Alexandria
Letter CLXXII - To the Presbyters and Deacons of the Church of Alexandria
Letter CLXXIII - To Certain Egyptian Bishops
Sermons
Sermon I - Preached on his Birthday , or day of Ordination
Sermon II - On his Birthday, II.: Delivered on the Anniversary of his Consecration
Sermon III - On His Birthday, III: Delivered on the Anniversary of his Elevation to the Pontificate
Sermon IX - Upon the Collections , IV
Sermon X - On the Collections, V
Sermon XII - On the Fast of The Tenth Month, I
Sermon XVI - On the Fast of the Tenth Month
Sermon XVII - On the Fast of the Tenth Month, VI
Sermon XIX - On the Fast of the Ten Month, VIII
Sermon XXI - On the Feast of the Nativity, I
Sermon XXII - On the Feast of the Nativity, II
Sermon XXIII - On the Feast of the Nativity, III
Sermon XXIV - On the Feast of the Nativity, IV
Sermon XXVI - On the Feast of the Nativity, VI
Sermon XXVII - On the Feast of the Nativity, VII
Sermon XXVIII - On the Festival of the Nativity, VIII
Sermon XXXI - On the Feast of the Epiphany, I
Sermon XXXIII - On the Feast of the Epiphany, III
Sermon XXXIV - On the Feast of the Epiphany, IV
Sermon XXXVI - On the Feast of the Epiphany, VI
Sermon XXXIX - On Lent, I
Sermon XL - On Lent, II
Sermon XLII - On Lent, IV
Sermon XLVI - On Lent, VIII
Sermon XLIX - On Lent, XI
Sermon LI - A Homily delivered on the Saturday before the Second Sunday in Lent—on the Transfiguration, S. Matt. xvii. 1–13
Sermon LIV - On the Passion, III.; delivered on the Sunday before Easter
Sermon LV - On the Lord’s Passion IV., delivered on Wednesday in Holy Week
Sermon LVIII - (On the Passion, VII.)
Sermon LIX - (On the Passion, VIII.: on Wednesday in Holy Week.)
Sermon LXII - (On the Passion, XI.)
Sermon LXIII - (On the Passion, XII.: preached on Wednesday.)
Sermon LXVII - (On the Passion, XVI.: delivered on the Sunday.)
Sermon LXVIII - (On the Passion, XVII.: delivered on the Wednesday.)
Sermon LXXI - (On the Lord’s Resurrection, I.; delivered on Holy Saturday in the Vigil of Easter .)
Sermon LXXII - (On the Lord’s Resurrection, II.)
Sermon LXXIII - (On the Lord’s Ascension, I.)
Sermon LXXIV - (On the Lord’s Ascension, II.)
Sermon LXXV - (On Whitsuntide, I.)
Sermon LXXVII - (On Whitsuntide, III.)
Sermon LXXVIII - (On the Whitsuntide Fast, I.)
Sermon LXXXII - On the Feast of the Apostles Peter and Paul (June 29)
Sermon LXXXIV - Concerning the Neglect of the Commemoration
Sermon LXXXV - On the Feast of S. Laurence the Martyr (Aug. 10)
Sermon LXXXVIII - On the Fast of the Seventh Month, III
Sermon XC - (On the Fast of Seventh Month, V.)
Sermon XCI - On the Fast of the Seventh Month, VI
Sermon XCV - A Homily on the Beatitudes, St. Matt. v. 1–9
The Book Of Pastoral Rule, And Selected Epistles, Of Gregory The Great Bishop Of Rome
Prolegomena
Book I. Indiction IX. (a.d. 590–1.)
Book II. Indiction X. (a.d. 591–2.)
Book III. Indiction XI. (a.d. 592–3)
Book IV. Indiction XII. (a.d. 593–4)
Book V. Indiction XIII. (a.d. 594–5)
Book VI. Indiction XIV. (a.d. 595–6)
Book VII. Indiction XV. (a.d. 596–7), and Book VIII. Indiction I. (a.d. 597–8)
Book IX. Indiction II. (a.d. 598–9)
Book XI. Indiction IV. (a.d. 600–1)
Book XIII. Indiction V. (a.d. 602–3)
Book XIV. Indiction VII. (a.d. 603–4.)
The Book of Pastoral Rule
The Book of Pastoral Rule of Saint Gregory the Great, Roman Pontiff, to John, Bishop of the City of Ravenna
Part I - Gregory to his most reverend and most holy brother and fellow-bishop, John
Chapter I - That the unskilful venture not to approach an office of authority
Chapter II - That none should enter on a place of government who practise not in life what they have learnt by study
Chapter III - Of the weight of government; and that all manner of adversity is to be despised, and prosperity feared
Chapter IV - That for the most part the occupation of government dissipates the solidity of the mind
Chapter V - Of those who are able to profit others by virtuous example in supreme rule, but fly from it in pursuit of their own ease
Chapter VI - That those who fly from the burden of rule through humility are then truly humble when they resist not the divine decrees
Chapter VII - That sometimes some laudably desire the office of preaching, while others, as laudably, are drawn to it by compulsion
Chapter VIII - Of those who covet pre-eminence, and seize on the language of the Apostle to serve the purpose of their own cupidity
Chapter IX - That the mind of those who wish for pre-eminence for the most part flatters itself with a feigned promise of good works
Chapter X - What manner of man ought to come to rule
Chapter XI - What manner of man ought not to come to rule
Part II - Of the Life of the Pastor
Chapter I - How one who has in due order arrived at a place of rule ought to demean himself in it
Chapter II - That the ruler should be pure in thought
Chapter III - That the ruler should be always chief in action
Chapter IV - That the ruler should be discreet in keeping silence, profitable in speech
Chapter V - That the ruler should be a near neighbour to every one in compassion, and exalted above all in contemplation
Chapter VI - That the ruler should be, through humility, a companion of good livers, but, through the zeal of righteousness, rigid against the vices of evildoers
Chapter VII - That the ruler relax not his care for the things that are within in his occupation among the things that are without, nor neglect to provide for the things that are without in his solicitude for the things that are within
Chapter VIII - That the ruler should not set his heart on pleasing men, and yet should give heed to what ought to please them
Chapter IX - That the ruler ought to be careful to understand how commonly vices pass themselves off as virtues
Chapter X - What the ruler’s discrimination should be between correction and connivance, between fervour and gentleness
Chapter XI - How intent the ruler ought to be on meditations in the Sacred Law
Part III - How the Ruler, While Living Well, Ought to Teach and Admonish Those that are Put Under Him
Prologue
Chapter I - What diversity there ought to be in the art of preaching
Chapter II - How the poor and the rich should be admonished
Chapter III - How the joyful and the sad are to be admonished
Chapter IV - How subjects and prelates are to be admonished
Chapter V - How servants and masters are to be admonished
Chapter VI - How the wise and the dull are to be admonished
Chapter VII - How the impudent and bashful are to be admonished
Chapter VIII - How the forward and the faint-hearted are to be admonished
Chapter IX - How the impatient and the patient are to be admonished
Chapter X - How the kindly-disposed and the envious are to be admonished
Chapter XI - How the simple and the crafty are to be admonished
Chapter XII - How the whole and the sick are to be admonished
Chapter XIII - How those who fear scourges and those who contemn them are to be admonished
Chapter XIV - How the silent and the talkative are to be admonished
Chapter XV - How the slothful and the hasty are to be admonished
Chapter XVI - How the meek and the passionate are to be admonished
Chapter XVII - How the humble and the haughty are to be admonished
Chapter XVIII - How the obstinate and the fickle are to be admonished
Chapter XIX - How those who use food intemperately and those who use it sparingly are to be admonished
Chapter XX - How to be admonished are those who give away what is their own, and those who seize what belongs to others
Chapter XXI - How those are to be admonished who desire not the things of others, but keep their own; and those who give of their own, yet seize on those of others
Chapter XXII - How those that are at variance and those that are at peace are to be admonished
Chapter XXIII - How sowers of strifes and peacemakers are to be admonished
Chapter XXIV - How the rude in sacred learning, and those who are learned but not humble, are to be admonished
Chapter XXV - How those are to be admonished who decline the office of preaching out of too great humility, and those who seize on it with precipitate haste
Chapter XXVI - How those are to be admonished with whom everything succeeds according to their wish, and those with whom nothing does
Chapter XXVII - How the married and the single are to be admonished
Chapter XXVIII - How those are to be admonished who have had experience of the sins of the flesh, and those who have not
Chapter XXIX - How they are to be admonished who lament sins of deed, and those who lament only sins of thought
Chapter XXX - How those are to be admonished who abstain not from the sins which they bewail, and those who, abstaining from them, bewail them not
Chapter XXXI - How those are to be admonished who praise the unlawful things of which they are conscious, and those who while condemning them, in no wise guard against them
Chapter XXXII - How those are to be admonished who sin from sudden impulse and those who sin deliberately
Chapter XXXIII - How those are to be admonished who commit very small but frequent faults, and those who, while avoiding such as are very small, are sometimes plunged in such as are grievous
Chapter XXXIV - How those are to be admonished who do not even begin good things, and those who do not finish them when begun
Chapter XXXV - How those are to be admonished who do bad things secretly and good things openly, and those who do contrariwise
Chapter XXXVI - Concerning the exhortation to be addressed many at once, that It may so aid the virtues of each among them that vices contrary to such virtues may not grow up through it
Chapter XXXVII - Of the exhortation to be applied to one person, who labours under contrary passions
Chapter XXXVIII - That sometimes lighter vices are to be left alone, that more grievous ones may be removed
Chapter XXXIX - That deep things ought not to be preached at all to weak souls
Chapter XL - Of the work and the voice of preaching
Part IV - How the Preacher, When He Has Accomplished All Aright, Should Return to Himself, Lest Either His Life or His Preaching Lift Him Up
Register of the Epistles of Saint Gregory the Great
Book I - The Month of September, Indiction IX., Being the First Year of His Ordination
Epistle I - To all the Bishops of Sicily
Epistle II - To Justinus, Praetor of Sicily
Epistle III - To Paul, Scholasticus
Epistle IV - To John, Bishop of Constantinople
Epistle V - To Theoctista, Sister of the Emperor
Epistle VI - To Narses, Patrician
Epistle VII - To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch
Epistle IX - To Peter the Subdeacon
Epistle X - To Bacauda and Agnellus, Bishops
Epistle XI - To Clementina, Patrician
Epistle XII - To John, Bishop of Urbs Vetus (Orvieto)
Epistle XVI - To Severus, Bishop of Aquileia
Epistle XVII - To all the Bishops of Italy
Epistle XVIII - To Peter the Subdeacon
Epistle XIX - To Natalis, Bishop of Salona
Epistle XX - To Honoratus, Deacon of Salona
Epistle XXI - To Natalis, Bishop of Salona
Epistle XXV - To John, Bishop of Constantinople, and the Other Patriarchs
Epistle XXVI - To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch
Epistle XXVII - To Anastasius, Archbishop of Corinth
Epistle XXVIII - To Sebastian, Bishop of Rhisinum [in Dalmatia]
Epistle XXIX - To Aristobulus, Ex-Prefect and Antigraphus
Epistle XXXIII - To Romanus, Patrician, and Exarch of Italy
Epistle XXXIV - To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse
Epistle XXXV - To Peter, Bishop of Terracina
Epistle XXXVI - To Peter the Subdeacon
Epistle XXXIX - To Anthemius, Subdeacon
Epistle XLI - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle XLII - To Anthemius, Subdeacon
Epistle XLIII - To Leander Bishop of Hispalis (Seville)
Epistle XLIV - To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily
Epistle XLVI - To Peter the Subdeacon
Epistle XLVII - To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles) and Theodorus, Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles)
Epistle XLVIII - To Theodorus, Duke of Sardinia
Epistle XLIX - To Honoratus, Deacon
Epistle L - To Anthemius the Subdeacon
Epistle LII - To Symmachus the Defensor
Epistle LVI - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle LVII - To Severus, Bishop
Epistle LVIII - To Arsicinus Duke, the Clergy, Nobility, and Common People (ordini et plebi) of the City of Ariminum
Epistle LXI - To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa
Epistle LXII - To Januarius, Archbishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia
Epistle LXIII - To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia
Epistle LXVI - To Felix, Bishop of Messana (Messene)
Epistle LXVII - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle LXXII - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle LXXIV - To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa
Epistle LXXV - To Gennadius, Patrician, and Exarch throughout Africa
Epistle LXXVII - To All the Bishops of Numidia
Epistle LXXVIII - To Leo, Bishop in Corsica
Epistle LXXIX - To Martinus, Bishop in Corsica
Epistle LXXX - To the Clergy and Nobles of Corsica
Book II
Epistle III - To Velox, Magister Militium
Epistle VI - To the Neapolitans
Epistle VII - To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse
Epistle IX - To the Neapolitans
Epistle X - To Paulus, Bishop of Naples
Epistle XII - To Castorius, Bishop of Ariminum
Epistle XV - To Paul, Bishop
Epistle XVIII - To Natalis, Bishop of Salona
Epistle XIX - To all the Bishops of Dalmatia
Epistle XX - To Antoninus, Subdeacon
Epistle XXII - To all the Bishops of Illyricum
Epistle XXIII - To John, Bishop
Epistle XXVI - To John, Bishop
Epistle XXVII - To Rusticiana, Patrician
Epistle XXIX - To Maurilius and Vitalianus
Epistle XXX - To Maurilius and Vitalianus
Epistle XXXII - To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily
Epistle XXXIII - To Justinus, Praetor
Epistle XXXIV - To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse
Epistle XXXVI - To the Abbot Eusebius
Epistle XXXVII - To John, Bishop of Squillacium (Squillace, in Calabria)
Epistle XLI - To Castorius, Bishop
Epistle XLII - To Luminosus, Abbot
Epistle XLVI - To John, Bishop
Epistle XLVII - To Dominicus, Bishop
Epistle XLVIII - To Columbus, Bishop
Epistle XLIX - To Januarius, Archbishop
Epistle LI - To All Bishops
Epistle LII - To Natalis, Bishop
Epistle LIV - Here follows the Epistle of Saint Licinianus, bishop, concerning the Book of Rules, addressed to Saint Gregory, pope of the city of Rome
Book III
Epistle I - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle II - To Paulus, Bishop
Epistle III - To John, Abbot
Epistle V - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle VI - To John, Bishop
Epistle VII - To John, Bishop
Epistle VIII - To Natalis, Archbishop
Epistle IX - To Antoninus, Subdeacon
Epistle X - To Savinus, Subdeacon
Epistle XII - To Maximianus, Bishop
Epistle XV - To Scholasticus, Judge
Epistle XXII - To Antoninus, Subdeacon
Epistle XXIX - To the Presbyters and Clergy of Mediolanum (Milan)
Epistle XXX - To John, Subdeacon
Epistle XXXI - To Romanus, Patrician
Epistle XXXII - To Honoratus, Archdeacon
Epistle XXXIII - To Dynamius, Patrician
Epistle XXXV - To Peter, Subdeacon
Epistle XXXVI - To Sabinus, Guardian (Defensorem)
Epistle XXXVIII - To Libertinus, Praefect
Epistle XLV - To Andrew, Bishop
Epistle XLVI - To John, Bishop
Epistle XLVII - To the Clergy of the Church of Salona
Epistle XLVIII - To Columbus, Bishop
Epistle XLIX - To Adeodatus, Bishop
Epistle LI - To Maximianus, Bishop
Epistle LIII - To John, Bishop
Epistle LVI - To John, Bishop
Epistle LVII - From John, Bishop of Ravenna to Pope Gregory
Epistle LIX - To Secundinus, Bishop
Epistle LX - To Italica, Patrician
Epistle LXV - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle LXVI - To Theodorus, Physician
Epistle LXVII - To Domitian, Metropolitan
Book IV
Epistle I - To Constantius, Bishop
Epistle II - To Constantius, Bishop
Epistle III - To Constantius, Bishop
Epistle IV - To Queen Theodelinda
Epistle V - To Boniface, Bishop
Epistle VI - To Cyprian, Deacon
Epistle VII - To Gennadius, Patrician
Epistle VIII - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle IX - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle X - To All the Bishops of Dalmatia
Epistle XI - To Maximianus, Bishop
Epistle XV - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle XVIII - To Maurus, Abbot
Epistle XX - To Maximus, Pretender (Praesumptorem)
Epistle XXI - To Venantius, Bishop
Epistle XXIII - To Hospito, Duke of the Barbaricini
Epistle XXIV - To Zabardas, Duke of Sardinia
Epistle XXV - To the Nobles and Proprietors in Sardinia
Epistle XXVI - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle XXVII - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle XXIX - To Januarius, Bishop
Epistle XXX - To Constantina Augusta
Epistle XXXI - To Theodorus, Physician
Epistle XXXII - To Narses the Patrician
Epistle XXXIII - To Anthemius, Subdeacon
Epistle XXXIV - To Pantaleo, Praefect
Epistle XXXV - To Victor and Columbus, Bishops
Epistle XXXVI - To Leo, Bishop
Epistle XXXVIII - To Queen Theodelinda
Epistle XXXIX - To Constantius, Bishop
Epistle XLVI - To Rusticiana, Patrician
Epistle XLVII - To Sabinianus, Deacon
Book V
Epistle II - To Felix, Bishop, and Cyriacus, Abbot
Epistle IV - To Constantius, Bishop
Epistle V - To Dominicus, Bishop
Epistle VIII - To Cyprian, Deacon
Epistle XI - To John, Bishop
Epistle XV - To John, Bishop
Epistle XVII - To Cyprian, Deacon
Epistle XVIII - To John, Bishop
Epistle XIX - To Sabinianus, Deacon
Epistle XX - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle XXI - To Constantina Augusta
Epistle XXIII - To Castorius, Notary
Epistle XXV - To Severus, Bishop
Epistle XXVI - To the people of Ravenna
Epistle XXIX - To Vincomalus, Guardian (Defensorem)
Epistle XXX - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle XXXVI - To Severus, Scholasticus
Epistle XXXIX - To Anastasius, Bishop
Epistle XL - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle XLI - To Constantina Augusta
Epistle XLII - To Sebastian, Bishop
Epistle XLIII - To Eulogius and Anastasius, Bishops
Epistle XLVIII - To Andrew, Scholasticus
Epistle XLIX - To Leander, Bishop
Epistle LII - To John, Archbishop
Epistle LIII - To Virgilius, Bishop
Epistle LIV - To all the Bishops of the Kingdom of Childebert
Epistle LV - To King Childebert
Epistle LVI - To Marinianus, Bishop
Epistle LVII - To John, Bishop
Epistle LVIII - To all the Bishops throughout Helladia
Book VI
Epistle I - To Marinianus, Bishop
Epistle II - To the Clergy and People of Ravenna
Epistle III - To Maximus of Salona
Epistle V - To Queen Brunichild
Epistle VI - To King Childebert
Epistle VII - To Candidus, Presbyter
Epistle VIII - To the Bishops of Epirus
Epistle IX - To Donus, Bishop
Epistle XII - To Montana and Thomas
Epistle XIV - To the Count Narses
Epistle XV - To John, Bishop
Epistle XVI - To Mauricius, Augustus
Epistle XVII - To Theotistus
Epistle XVIII - To John, Bishop
Epistle XXII - To Peter, Bishop
Epistle XXIV - To Marinianus, Bishop
Epistle XXV - To Maximus of Salona
Epistle XXVI - To the Salonitans
Epistle XXVII - To the Clergy and People of Jadera
Epistle XXIX - To Marinianus, Bishop
Epistle XXX - To Secundus
Epistle XXXII - To Fortunatus, Bishop
Epistle XXXIV - To Castorius, Notary
Epistle XXXV - To Anthemius, Subdeacon
Epistle XXXVII - To Columbus, Bishop
Epistle XLIII - To Venantius, Patrician
Epistle XLIV - To John, Bishop
Epistle XLVI - To Felix, Bishop of Pisaurum (Pesaro)
Epistle XLVIII - To Urbicus, Abbot
Epistle XLIX - To Palladius, Bishop
Epistle L - To Queen Brunichild
Epistle LI - To the Brethren going to England (Angliam)
Epistle LII - To Pelagius and Serenus, Bishops
Epistle LIII - To Virgilius, Bishop
Epistle LIV - To Desiderius and Syagrius, Bishops
Epistle LV - To Protasius, Bishop
Epistle LVI - To Stephen, Abbot
Epistle LVII - To Arigius, Patrician
Epistle LVIII - To Theodoric and Theodebert
Epistle LIX - To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks
Epistle LX - To Eulogius, Bishop
Epistle LXI - To Castorius, Notary
Epistle LXIII - To Gennadius, Patrician
Epistle LXV - To Mauricius, Emperor
Epistle LXVI - To Athanasius, Presbyter
Book VII
Epistle II - To Columbus, Bishop
Epistle IV - To Cyriacus, Bishop
Epistle V - To Cyriacus, Bishop
Epistle VI - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle VII - To Peter, Domitian, and Elpidius
Epistle XI - To Rufinus, Bishop of Ephesus
Epistle XII - To Respecta, Abbess
Epistle XIII - To Fortunatus, Bishop
Epistle XV - To George, Presbyter
Epistle XVII - To Sabinianus, Bishop
Epistle XIX - To Marinianus, Archbishop
Epistle XX - To the Clergy and People Ariminum
Epistle XXIII - To Fortunatus and Anthemius
Epistle XXV - To Gregoria
Epistle XXVI - To Theoctista, Patrician
Epistle XXVII - To Anastasius, Bishop
Epistle XXVIII - To Theodore, Physician
Epistle XXX - To Narses, the Religious (Narsae Relegioso)
Epistle XXXI - To Cyriacus, Bishop
Epistle XXXII - To Anastasius, Presbyter
Epistle XXXIII - To Mauricius Augustus
Epistle XXXIV - To Eulogius, Bishop
Epistle XXXV - To Dominicus, Bishop
Epistle XXXVIII - To Donus, Bishop
Epistle XXXIX - To John, Bishop
Epistle XL - To Eulogius, Bishop
Epistle XLII - To Marinianus, Bishop
Epistle XLIII - To Marinianus, Bishop
Book VIII
Epistle I - To Peter, Bishop
Epistle II - To Anastasius, Bishop of Antioch
Epistle III - To Donus, Bishop of Messana (in Sicily)
Epistle V - To various Metropolitans and Bishops
Epistle VI - To Amos, Patriarch of Jerusalem
Epistle X - To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera
Epistle XIII - To Columbus
Epistle XIV - To Boniface, First Guardian (Defensorem)
Epistle XV - To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna
Epistle XVII - To Maurentius
Epistle XVIII - To Agnellus, Bishop of Terracina
Epistle XX - To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna
Epistle XXI - To John, Bishop of Syracuse
Epistle XXII - To Rusticiana, Patrician
Epistle XXIII - To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem)
Epistle XXIV - To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera
Epistle XXIX - To Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria
Epistle XXX - To Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria
Epistle XXXIII - To Dominicus
Epistle XXXIV - To John Bishop of Scyllacium
Epistle XXXV - To Leontius, Ex-Consul