Register of the Epistles — St. Gregory the Great

Book I c.1–80
Chapter 1 To all the Bishops of Sicily.
Chapter 2 To Justinus, Prætor of Sicily.
Chapter 3 To Paul, Scholasticus.
Chapter 4 To John, Bishop of Constantinople.
Chapter 5 To Theoctista, Sister of the Emperor.
Chapter 6 To Narses, Patrician.
Chapter 7 To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch.
Chapter 9 To Peter the Subdeacon.
Chapter 10 To Bacauda and Agnellus, Bishops.
Chapter 11 To Clementina, Patrician.
Chapter 12 To John, Bishop of Urbs Vetus (Orvieto).
Chapter 16 To Severus, Bishop of Aquileia.
Chapter 17 To all the Bishops of Italy.
Chapter 18 To Peter the Subdeacon.
Chapter 19 To Natalis, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 20 To Honoratus, Deacon of Salona.
Chapter 21 To Natalis, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 25 To John, Bishop of Constantinople, and the Other Patriarchs.
Chapter 26 To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch.
Chapter 27 To Anastasius, Archbishop of Corinth.
Chapter 28 To Sebastian, Bishop of Rhisinum [in Dalmatia].
Chapter 29 To Aristobulus, Ex-Prefect and Antigraphus.
Chapter 33 To Romanus, Patrician, and Exarch of Italy.
Chapter 34 To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse.
Chapter 35 To Peter, Bishop of Terracina.
Chapter 36 To Peter the Subdeacon.
Chapter 39 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 41 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 42 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 43 To Leander Bishop of Hispalis (Seville).
Chapter 44 To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily.
Chapter 46 To Peter the Subdeacon.
Chapter 47 To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles) and Theodorus, Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
Chapter 48 To Theodorus, Duke of Sardinia.
Chapter 49 To Honoratus, Deacon.
Chapter 50 To Anthemius the Subdeacon.
Chapter 52 To Symmachus the Defensor.
Chapter 56 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 57 To Severus, Bishop.
Chapter 58 To Arsicinus Duke, the Clergy, Nobility, and Common People (ordini et plebi) of the City of Ariminum.
Chapter 61 To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa.
Chapter 62 To Januarius, Archbishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia.
Chapter 63 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia.
Chapter 66 To Felix, Bishop of Messana (Messene).
Chapter 67 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 72 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 74 To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa.
Chapter 75 To Gennadius, Patrician, and Exarch throughout Africa.
Chapter 77 To All the Bishops of Numidia.
Chapter 78 To Leo, Bishop in Corsica.
Chapter 79 To Martinus, Bishop in Corsica.
Chapter 80 To the Clergy and Nobles of Corsica.
Book II c.3–54
Chapter 3 To Velox, Magister Militium.
Chapter 6 To the Neapolitans.
Chapter 7 To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 9 To the Neapolitans.
Chapter 10 To Paulus, Bishop of Naples.
Chapter 12 To Castorius, Bishop of Ariminum.
Chapter 15 To Paul, Bishop.
Chapter 18 To Natalis, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 19 To all the Bishops of Dalmatia.
Chapter 20 To Antoninus, Subdeacon.
Chapter 22 To all the Bishops of Illyricum.
Chapter 23 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 26 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 27 To Rusticiana, Patrician.
Chapter 29 To Maurilius and Vitalianus.
Chapter 30 To Maurilius and Vitalianus.
Chapter 32 To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily.
Chapter 33 To Justinus, Prætor.
Chapter 34 To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 36 To the Abbot Eusebius.
Chapter 37 To John, Bishop of Squillacium (Squillace, in Calabria).
Chapter 41 To Castorius, Bishop.
Chapter 42 To Luminosus, Abbot.
Chapter 46 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 47 To Dominicus, Bishop.
Chapter 48 To Columbus, Bishop.
Chapter 49 To Januarius, Archbishop.
Chapter 51 To All Bishops.
Chapter 52 To Natalis, Bishop.
Chapter 54 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 c.1–67
Chapter 1 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 2 To Paulus, Bishop.
Chapter 3 To John, Abbot.
Chapter 5 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 6 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 7 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 8 To Natalis, Archbishop.
Chapter 9 To Antoninus, Subdeacon.
Chapter 10 To Savinus, Subdeacon.
Chapter 12 To Maximianus, Bishop.
Chapter 15 To Scholasticus, Judge.
Chapter 22 To Antoninus, Subdeacon.
Chapter 29 To the Presbyters and Clergy of Mediolanum (Milan).
Chapter 30 To John, Subdeacon.
Chapter 31 To Romanus, Patrician.
Chapter 32 To Honoratus, Archdeacon.
Chapter 33 To Dynamius, Patrician.
Chapter 35 To Peter, Subdeacon.
Chapter 36 To Sabinus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 38 To Libertinus, Præfect.
Chapter 45 To Andrew, Bishop.
Chapter 46 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 47 To the Clergy of the Church of Salona.
Chapter 48 To Columbus, Bishop.
Chapter 49 To Adeodatus, Bishop.
Chapter 51 To Maximianus, Bishop.
Chapter 53 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 56 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 57 From John, Bishop of Ravenna to Pope Gregory.
Chapter 59 To Secundinus, Bishop.
Chapter 60 To Italica, Patrician.
Chapter 65 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 66 To Theodorus, Physician.
Chapter 67 To Domitian, Metropolitan.
Book IV c.1–47
Chapter 1 To Constantius, Bishop.
Chapter 2 To Constantius, Bishop.
Chapter 3 To Constantius, Bishop.
Chapter 4 To Queen Theodelinda.
Chapter 5 To Boniface, Bishop.
Chapter 6 To Cyprian, Deacon.
Chapter 7 To Gennadius, Patrician.
Chapter 8 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 9 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 10 To All the Bishops of Dalmatia.
Chapter 11 To Maximianus, Bishop.
Chapter 15 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 18 To Maurus, Abbot.
Chapter 20 To Maximus, Pretender (Præsumptorem).
Chapter 21 To Venantius, Bishop.
Chapter 23 To Hospito, Duke of the Barbaricini.
Chapter 24 To Zabardas, Duke of Sardinia.
Chapter 25 To the Nobles and Proprietors in Sardinia.
Chapter 26 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 27 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 29 To Januarius, Bishop.
Chapter 30 To Constantina Augusta.
Chapter 31 To Theodorus, Physician.
Chapter 32 To Narses the Patrician.
Chapter 33 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 34 To Pantaleo, Præfect.
Chapter 35 To Victor and Columbus, Bishops.
Chapter 36 To Leo, Bishop.
Chapter 38 To Queen Theodelinda.
Chapter 39 To Constantius, Bishop.
Chapter 46 To Rusticiana, Patrician.
Chapter 47 To Sabinianus, Deacon.
Book V c.2–58
Chapter 2 To Felix, Bishop, and Cyriacus, Abbot.
Chapter 4 To Constantius, Bishop.
Chapter 5 To Dominicus, Bishop.
Chapter 8 To Cyprian, Deacon.
Chapter 11 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 15 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 17 To Cyprian, Deacon.
Chapter 18 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 19 To Sabinianus, Deacon.
Chapter 20 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 21 To Constantina Augusta.
Chapter 23 To Castorius, Notary.
Chapter 25 To Severus, Bishop.
Chapter 26 To the people of Ravenna.
Chapter 29 To Vincomalus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 30 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 36 To Severus, Scholasticus.
Chapter 39 To Anastasius, Bishop.
Chapter 40 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 41 To Constantina Augusta.
Chapter 42 To Sebastian, Bishop.
Chapter 43 To Eulogius and Anastasius, Bishops.
Chapter 48 To Andrew, Scholasticus.
Chapter 49 To Leander, Bishop.
Chapter 52 To John, Archbishop.
Chapter 53 To Virgilius, Bishop.
Chapter 54 To all the Bishops of the Kingdom of Childebert.
Chapter 55 To King Childebert.
Chapter 56 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 57 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 58 To all the Bishops throughout Helladia.
Book VI c.1–66
Chapter 1 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 2 To the Clergy and People of Ravenna.
Chapter 3 To Maximus of Salona.
Chapter 5 To Queen Brunichild.
Chapter 6 To King Childebert.
Chapter 7 To Candidus, Presbyter.
Chapter 8 To the Bishops of Epirus.
Chapter 9 To Donus, Bishop.
Chapter 12 To Montana and Thomas.
Chapter 14 To the Count Narses.
Chapter 15 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 16 To Mauricius, Augustus.
Chapter 17 To Theotistus.
Chapter 18 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 22 To Peter, Bishop.
Chapter 24 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 25 To Maximus of Salona.
Chapter 26 To the Salonitans.
Chapter 27 To the Clergy and People of Jadera.
Chapter 29 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 30 To Secundus.
Chapter 32 To Fortunatus, Bishop.
Chapter 34 To Castorius, Notary.
Chapter 35 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 37 To Columbus, Bishop.
Chapter 43 To Venantius, Patrician.
Chapter 44 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 46 To Felix, Bishop of Pisaurum (Pesaro).
Chapter 48 To Urbicus, Abbot.
Chapter 49 To Palladius, Bishop.
Chapter 50 To Queen Brunichild.
Chapter 51 To the Brethren going to England (Angliam).
Chapter 52 To Pelagius and Serenus, Bishops.
Chapter 53 To Virgilius, Bishop.
Chapter 54 To Desiderius and Syagrius, Bishops.
Chapter 55 To Protasius, Bishop.
Chapter 56 To Stephen, Abbot.
Chapter 57 To Arigius, Patrician.
Chapter 58 To Theodoric and Theodebert.
Chapter 59 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 60 To Eulogius, Bishop.
Chapter 61 To Castorius, Notary.
Chapter 63 To Gennadius, Patrician.
Chapter 65 To Mauricius, Emperor.
Chapter 66 To Athanasius, Presbyter.
Book VII c.2–43
Chapter 2 To Columbus, Bishop.
Chapter 4 To Cyriacus, Bishop.
Chapter 5 To Cyriacus, Bishop.
Chapter 6 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 7 To Peter, Domitian, and Elpidius.
Chapter 11 To Rufinus, Bishop of Ephesus.
Chapter 12 To Respecta, Abbess.
Chapter 13 To Fortunatus, Bishop.
Chapter 15 To George, Presbyter.
Chapter 17 To Sabinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 19 To Marinianus, Archbishop.
Chapter 20 To the Clergy and People Ariminum.
Chapter 23 To Fortunatus and Anthemius.
Chapter 25 To Gregoria.
Chapter 26 To Theoctista, Patrician.
Chapter 27 To Anastasius, Bishop.
Chapter 28 To Theodore, Physician.
Chapter 30 To Narses, the Religious (Narsæ Relegioso).
Chapter 31 To Cyriacus, Bishop.
Chapter 32 To Anastasius, Presbyter.
Chapter 33 To Mauricius Augustus.
Chapter 34 To Eulogius, Bishop.
Chapter 35 To Dominicus, Bishop.
Chapter 38 To Donus, Bishop.
Chapter 39 To John, Bishop.
Chapter 40 To Eulogius, Bishop.
Chapter 42 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Chapter 43 To Marinianus, Bishop.
Book VIII c.1–35
Chapter 1 To Peter, Bishop.
Chapter 2 To Anastasius, Bishop of Antioch.
Chapter 3 To Donus, Bishop of Messana (in Sicily).
Chapter 5 To various Metropolitans and Bishops.
Chapter 6 To Amos, Patriarch of Jerusalem.
Chapter 10 To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera.
Chapter 13 To Columbus.
Chapter 14 To Boniface, First Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 15 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 17 To Maurentius.
Chapter 18 To Agnellus, Bishop of Terracina.
Chapter 20 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 21 To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 22 To Rusticiana, Patrician.
Chapter 23 To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 24 To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera.
Chapter 29 To Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria.
Chapter 30 To Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria.
Chapter 33 To Dominicus.
Chapter 34 To John Bishop of Scyllacium.
Chapter 35 To Leontius, Ex-Consul.
Book IX c.1–127
Chapter 1 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 2 To Vitalis, Guardian (Defensorem) of Sardinia.
Chapter 3 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 4 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 5 To Marcellus, Pro-Consul of Dalmatia.
Chapter 6 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 7 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 8 To the Bishops of Sardinia.
Chapter 9 To Callinicus, Exarch of Italy.
Chapter 10 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 11 To Brunichild, Queen.
Chapter 12 To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 17 To Demetrian and Valerian.
Chapter 18 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 19 To the Husbandmen (Colonos) of the Syracusan Patrimony.
Chapter 23 To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 24 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 26 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 27 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 33 To Andrew.
Chapter 36 To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
Chapter 41 To Julianus, Scribo.
Chapter 42 To Agilulph, King of the Lombards.
Chapter 43 To Theodelinda, Queen of the Lombards.
Chapter 49 To Anastasius, Bishop of Antioch.
Chapter 55 To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem), of Panormus (Palermo).
Chapter 58 To Martin, Scholasticus.
Chapter 59 To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 60 To Romanus and other Guardians (defensores) of the Ecclesiastical Patrimony.
Chapter 61 The epistle of Rechared, King of the Goths, addressed to the blessed Gregory, Bishop of Rome.
Chapter 62 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 65 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 67 To Constantius, Bishop of Milan.
Chapter 68 To Eusebius of Thessalonica.
Chapter 78 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Chapter 79 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 80 To Castorius, Notary.
Chapter 81 To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 82 To Anatolius, Constantinopolitan Deacon.
Chapter 91 To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
Chapter 93 To Gulfaris, Magister Militum.
Chapter 94 To Romanus the Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 98 To Theodore, Curator of Ravenna.
Chapter 105 To Serenus Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
Chapter 106 To Syagrius, Ætherius, Virgilius, and Desiderius, Bishops.
Chapter 107 To Aregius, Bishop of Vapincum.
Chapter 108 To Syagrius, Bishop.
Chapter 109 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 110 To Theoderic and Theodebert, Kings of the Franks.
Chapter 111 To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
Chapter 114 To Virgilius and Syagrius, Bishops.
Chapter 115 To Syagrius, Bishop of Augustodunum (Autun).
Chapter 116 To Theoderic and Theodebert, Kings of the Franks.
Chapter 117 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 120 To Claudius in Spain.
Chapter 121 To Leander, Bishop of Hispalis (Seville).
Chapter 122 To Rechared, King of the Visigoths.
Chapter 123 To Venantius and Italica.
Chapter 125 To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 127 From S. Columbanus to Pope Gregory.
Book X c.10–63
Chapter 10 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 15 To Clementina, Patrician.
Chapter 18 To Clementina, Patrician.
Chapter 19 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 23 To Adrian, Notary of Sicily.
Chapter 24 To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
Chapter 31 To Libertinus, Ex-Prætor.
Chapter 35 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Chapter 36 To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
Chapter 37 To Innocent, Præfect of Africa.
Chapter 39 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Chapter 42 To Eusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica.
Chapter 62 To the Neapolitans.
Chapter 63 To Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage.
Book XI c.1–78
Chapter 1 To John, Abbot.
Chapter 12 To Conon, Abbot of Lirinus (Lerins).
Chapter 13 To Serenus, Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
Chapter 25 To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Chapter 28 To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
Chapter 29 To Bertha, Queen of the Angli.
Chapter 30 To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse.
Chapter 32 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 33 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 35 To Barbara and Antonina.
Chapter 36 To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Chapter 37 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 38 To Vitus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 40 To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Chapter 44 To Rusticiana, Patrician.
Chapter 45 To Theoctista, Patrician.
Chapter 46 To Isacius, Bishop of Jerusalem.
Chapter 47 To Anatolius, Deacon at Constantinople.
Chapter 50 To Adrian, Notary.
Chapter 54 To Desiderius, Bishop of Gaul.
Chapter 55 To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
Chapter 56 To Ætherius, Bishop of Lugdunum (Lyons.)
Chapter 57 To Aregius, Bishop of Vapincum.
Chapter 58 To Divers Bishops of Gaul.
Chapter 59 To Theoderic, King of the Franks.
Chapter 60 To Theodebert, King of the Franks.
Chapter 61 To Clotaire, King of the Franks.
Chapter 62 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 63 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 64 To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
Chapter 65 To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
Chapter 66 To Edilbert, King of the Angli.
Chapter 67 To Quiricus, Bishop, &c.
Chapter 68 To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
Chapter 69 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 76 To Mellitus, Abbot.
Chapter 77 To Boniface, Guardian (Defensorem), in Corsica.
Chapter 78 To Barbara and Antonina.
Book XII c.1–50
Chapter 1 To Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage.
Chapter 8 To Columbus, Bishop of Numidia.
Chapter 24 To John, Subdeacon of Ravenna.
Chapter 25 To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Chapter 28 To Columbus, Bishop of Numidia.
Chapter 29 To Victor, Bishop.
Chapter 32 To all the Bishops of the Council of Bizacium.
Chapter 50 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Book XIII c.1–42
Chapter 1 To the Roman Citizens.
Chapter 5 To Etherius, Bishop of Lugdunum (Lyons).
Chapter 6 To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Chapter 7 To Theoderic, King of the Franks.
Chapter 8 To Senator, Abbot.
Chapter 9 To Thalassia, Abbess.
Chapter 10 To Lupo, Abbot.
Chapter 12 To Paschasius, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
Chapter 18 To certain Bishops of Sicily.
Chapter 22 To Rusticiana, Patrician Lady.
Chapter 26 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 27 To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Chapter 31 To Phocas, Emperor.
Chapter 34 To Pantaleo, Notary.
Chapter 38 To Phocas, Emperor.
Chapter 39 To Leontia, Empress.
Chapter 40 To Cyriacus, Patriarch of Constantinople.
Chapter 41 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Chapter 42 To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Book XIV c.2–17
Chapter 2 To Vitalis, Guardian (Defensorem) of Sardinia.
Chapter 4 To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem) of Panormus.
Chapter 7 To Alcyson, Bishop of Corcyra.
Chapter 8 To Boniface, Deacon.
Chapter 12 To Theodelinda, Queen of the Lombards.
Chapter 13 To Alcyson, Bishop of Corcyra.
Chapter 16 From Felix Bishop of Messana to St. Gregory.
Chapter 17 To Felix, Bishop of Messana.