How many books has Pope Gregory VII written?

Pope Gregory VII published 2 novels that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Pope Gregory VII's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Dictatus Papae.

What is Pope Gregory VII's last book?

Antiqua Sanctorum Patrum (1079).

What is Pope Gregory VII's most famous book?

Dictatus Papae (1075) is Pope Gregory VII's most widely read book.

Pope Gregory VII books in order

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1073 to 1085

Lived: 1020–1085
Books: 2

Pope Gregory VII published 2 novels, beginning with Dictatus Papae (1075).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Pope Gregory VII

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Dictatus Papae
Pope Gregory VII's most-read book.

Pope Gregory VII books in order of publication

Dictatus Papae (Mar 1075)
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Antiqua Sanctorum Patrum (Apr 1079)
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About Pope Gregory VII

Pope Gregory VII, born Hildebrand of Sovana, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.

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Pope Gregory VII FAQ

How many books has Pope Gregory VII written?: Pope Gregory VII published 2 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Pope Gregory VII's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Dictatus Papae.
What is Pope Gregory VII's last book?: Antiqua Sanctorum Patrum (1079).
What is Pope Gregory VII's most famous book?: Dictatus Papae (1075) is Pope Gregory VII's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.