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    Pope (en. Pope)

    /pope/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The highest authority of the Catholic Church, considered the successor of Saint Peter.
    Pope Francis is the current leader of the Catholic Church.
    El papa Francisco es el actual líder de la Iglesia Católica.
    Title granted to the spiritual leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
    The pope of the Coptic Church also has an important role in his community.
    El papa de la Iglesia Copta también tiene un rol importante en su comunidad.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'papa', which means 'father'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pope on earth
    Reference to the authority of the pope over Catholic faithful.
    papa en la tierra
    decision of the pope
    A decision made by the pope on matters of faith and morals.
    decisión del papa
    papal visit
    Event in which the pope visits a specific country or region.
    visita papal

    Related Words

    conclave
    Meeting of cardinals to elect the new pope.
    cónclave
    cardinal
    Dignitary of the Catholic Church who assists the pope.
    cardenal
    dorama
    A type of soap opera that may include storylines related to religion.
    dorama

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial way of referring to the pope in a less formal context.
    The 'papa' of the neighborhood always has good advice.
    El 'papa' del barrio siempre tiene buenos consejos.
    Used to describe an authority figure in a non-religious group.
    He is the 'papa' of the team, he always knows what to do.
    Él es el 'papa' del equipo, siempre sabe qué hacer.