pope

[US]/pəʊp/
[UK]/poʊp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the bishop of Rome and supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church; a person regarded as the highest authority or expert in a particular field.

Phrases & Collocations

the Pope

pope benedict xvi

alexander pope

Example Sentences

the pope of surrealism.

the plenitude of the pope's powers.

the pope was desirous of peace in Europe.

during the papacy of Pope John.

the pope summoned Anselm to Rome.

The pope would send a legatine commission to England.

The Pope is the spiritual leader of many Christians.

for an encyclical to be infallible the Pope must speak ex cathedra.

Did he bet that day? Is the Pope Catholic?.

The Pope is the supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

the pope speaking ex cathedra; ex cathedra determinations.

Pope Gregory VIII enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate.

the pope personally nominated him as bishop, dispensing him from his impediment.

She's outfoxed and outfought Popes, the Holy Roman Empire, France and Spain combined.

He accepted the imperial crown from the Roman people instead of from the pope (1328) and backed the appointment of an antipope.

The grave hole constructed at the 2nd century last stage, supervised th by Pope Cullis the name to name.

Popes seldom weigh in on economic matters and rarely in the form of an encyclical, one of the most authoritative forms of papal writing.

I wish to mention here a particular sign of hope, which Pope John Paul II has underlined, namely interreligious dialogue.

Real-world Examples

They prayed there. They elected their pope there.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) January 2016 Collection

That includes three of the last five popes.

Source: VOA Special January 2023 Collection

You'll meet two popes and the Queen of England.

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

I guess I owe the pope a thank-you note.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

But they never actually got the pope on the line.

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to retire.

Source: AP Listening January 2023 Collection

They are the colorfully dressed security force that helps protect the pope.

Source: VOA Special January 2019 Collection

And we get the number of the Vatican and we called the pope.

Source: Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview

He was the first pope in centuries to resign, citing his increasing frailty.

Source: VOA Daily Standard January 2023 Collection

But Benedict was the first pope to resign in more than 600 years.

Source: NPR News January 2023 Compilation

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