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In the Eye of the Storm: A Biography of Gregory the Great by Sigrid Grabner. Ignatius Press (San Francisco, 2021). 265 pp, $17.95. Great is not an official church title, nor have church historians readily bestowed it. Among the 265 deceased popes, only four have that moniker: Leo I, Gregory I, Nicholas I and John Paul II.
Being deemed great might be subjective, but it is generally understood that the one to whom great is attached was an outstanding leader, made an impact on the life of t