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Bishop of rome

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popenoun(Roman Catholicism and generally) An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
church of romenounThe Roman Catholic Church.
vicar of christnoun(Roman Catholicism) The Pope.
romenounA major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire.
pontiffnounA bishop of the early Church; now specifically, the Pope.
holy fathernounThe title of the Pope of the Catholic Church.
holy seenounThe episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs.
cardinal bishopnoun(more loosely) A cardinal who is a bishop anywhere.
papacynoun(usually) The office of the pope of Rome, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
roman catholicismnounThe beliefs or religion of Roman Catholics and their Roman Catholic Church.
roman catholicnounA person who belongs to the Roman Catholic Church.
papistnoun(religious slur, Christianity) A Roman Catholic, especially one whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.
episcopantnoun(Christianity, obsolete) A bishop.
catholicosnoun(Christianity) A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.
titular churchnoun(Christianity) Any of the parish churches of Rome supplying a title to cardinal priests.
catholic churchnounThe Catholic Church, which consists of 24 particular churches in full communion with the Pope as the Bishop of Rome.
roman catholic churchnounSynonym of Catholic Church, the one led by the Roman Pope.
pontifexnoun(historical) A pontiff, state minister, or high priest, in Ancient Rome.
catholicismnounThe faiths, practices and doctrines of the Catholic Church, usually the Roman Catholic Church.
holy churchnounThe Christian Church.

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