Bible Encyclopedias
Gregory XVI.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Born at Belluno; occupied the Papal chair at a time of great civil commotion, and had much to do to stem the revolutionary movements of the time; developed ultramontanist notions, and paved the way for the hierarchical policy of his successor Pio Nono.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gregory XVI.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/gregory-xvi.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.