What does POPES mean?
Popes
- Parts of Speech: Noun (plural)
- Definitions: The bishops of Rome and heads of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Pronunciations: (US: pohps, UK: pəʊps)
- Origin and Usage: The word "popes" originated from the Old English word "papa" which means "bishop" or "pope". It has been used to refer to the bishops of Rome since the 3rd century. The term is used to refer to the head of the Roman Catholic Church, who is considered the spiritual leader of the Catholic faith and the bishop of Rome.
- Synonyms: pontiffs, Holy Fathers, Vicars of Christ, Roman pontiffs
- Related Words: bishop, cardo, padre, vicar
- Example Sentences:
- The popes have been the spiritual leaders of the Catholic Church since the 3rd century.
- Many people travel to Rome to see the Pope.
- The Popes have played a significant role in shaping the history of the Catholic Church.
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