Pope

Word POPE
Character 4
Hyphenation pope
Pronunciations /pəʊp/

Definitions and meanings of "Pope"

What do we mean by pope?

The bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church. noun

The patriarch of Alexandria. noun

The Coptic patriarch of Alexandria. noun

The male head of some non-Christian religions. noun

A person considered to have unquestioned authority. noun

The Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church and hierarchy. noun

The patriarch of Alexandria. noun

A priest in the Greek or Russian Church. noun

The head of any church or ecclesiastical system. noun

The blacktail, a fish: same as ruff. noun

The bullfinch. noun

The red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio. noun

The puffin, Fratercula arctica. Montagu. noun

The painted finch, or nonpareil. See cut under Passcrina. noun

Any ecclesiastic, esp. a bishop. noun

The bishop of Rome, the head of the Roman Catholic Church. See Note under Cardinal. noun

A parish priest, or a chaplain, of the Greek Church. noun

A fish; the ruff. noun

A game at cards played on a round board with compartments. noun

The gland surrounded with fat in the middle of the thigh of an ox or sheep. noun

An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.

(Coptic Church) An honorary title of the Coptic bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his church.

An honorary title of the Orthodox bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his autocephalous church.

Any bishop of the early Christian church.

The ruffe, a small Eurasian freshwater fish (Gymnocephalus cernua); others of its genus.

(Cumberland) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica).

The painted bunting (Passerina ciris).

The red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pope

The word "pope" in example sentences

He received a "Medal of Peace" from Pope John Paul I, that guy who was pope for about ten minutes, but found time to give a peace award to a man who invented a filthy weapon of mass-death. ❋ Tallulah Morehead (2011)

VATICAN CITY — A senior Vatican cardinal defended Pope Benedict during an Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square attended by the pope, dismissing criticism of the pontiff's handling of the sexual-abuse crisis as "gossip." ❋ Stacy Meichtry (2010)

The Pope is on an official state visit to Britain, and the anti-Pope throng strongly protested the use of taxpayers 'money to pay for the lavish trappings of this the first state visit to London by any pope. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Indeed, in the wake of much praise for Mayor Bloomberg's defense of civil and religious liberty, let me modestly suggest that he next go to Rome in October and deliver a sequel at Pope Benedict XVI's synod on what the pope recently called the "urgent" plight of Christian minorities in the Middle East. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And finally, that the canonization process of Pope John Paul II be halted until there is a full independent investigation of whether the late pope was involved in cover-ups of Catholic clergy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

More British Catholics Raise Their Profile Iain Martin: Defending the Pope When asked to respond to recent polls showing the scandal had shaken the faith of British Catholics, the pope said he was "shocked by the revelations" of abuse, which he described as a "perversion that is hard to understand." ❋ Unknown (2010)

NEW YORK & mdash; Faced with a changing outlook from Pope Benedict XVI on condoms and their role in preventing the spread of HIV, many prominent conservative Roman Catholics in the U.S. are rejecting the Vatican's own explanation of what the pope said. ❋ AP (2010)

After a New York Times story reported that Pope Benedict XVI (then Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger) failed to defrock a priest who abused 200 deaf children in Wisconsin, the pope lashed out against the news media. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's natural that you'd expect he heavily Catholic Hispanics to trust the Pope, but Bill Clinton was rated higher than the pope back in '05. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Changes in the moon signify civil anarchy and changes in the sun suggest religious anarchy. p.97 It also comes to mind, remembering how Pope John Paul II canonized more saints than any pope in history, the verse from Matthew: "Then shall the saints shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father." ❋ Elena Maria Vidal (2009)

The new Code of Canon Law, promulgated in 1983 be the Servant of God Pope John Paul II, reiterates this law, just as the Catechism of the Catholic Church does, published by the same pope in 1992, repeats and comment this law. ❋ Suzanne (2009)

After the long pontificate of Pope Pius XII, the cardinals chose a man who, it was presumed because of his advanced age, would be a short-term or "stop-gap" pope. ❋ Toby O'B (2009)

After all the Pope himself said, "I hope my gesture is followed by the hoped-for commitment on their part to take the further steps necessary to realize full communion with the Church, thus witnessing true fidelity, and true recognition of the magisterium and the authority of the pope and of the Second Vatican Council." ❋ Unknown (2009)

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