supreme pontiff
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supreme pontiff — noun see pontiff … English new terms dictionary
supreme pontiff — See pope … Glossary of theological terms
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Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff — This article is part of a series on the Roman Curia Dicastery Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus Secretariat of State … Wikipedia
Profession of the supreme pontiff (Council of Basel) — The Council at Basel decreed, in its 23rd session (26 March 1436) that anyone elected Pope should make, as a condition for his election to be valid, the profession of the supreme pontiff , a formula declaring recognition of the Council as a… … Wikipedia
Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church — the Pope … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
pontiff — [pän′tif] n. [Fr pontife < LL(Ec) pontifex (gen. pontificis), bishop < L, high priest, orig. ? bridge maker, path finder < pons (gen. pontis), bridge (see PONS) + facere, to make, DO1] 1. PONTIFEX 2. a) a bishop … English World dictionary
supreme — adj. & n. adj. 1 highest in authority or rank. 2 greatest; most important. 3 (of a penalty or sacrifice etc.) involving death. n. 1 a rich cream sauce. 2 a dish served in this. Phrases and idioms: the Supreme Being a name for God. Supreme Court… … Useful english dictionary
pontiff — (also sovereign or supreme pontiff) noun the Pope. Origin C17 (earlier (ME) as pontifical): from Fr. pontife, from L. pontifex (see pontifex) … English new terms dictionary
pontiff — n 1. prelate, primate, archbishop, bishop, diocesan, suffragan, metropolitan, chief priest, high priest, (in ancient Rome) pontifex. 2.Rom. Cath. Ch. Bishop of Rome, Supreme Pontiff, pope, Holy Father, successor to Peter, his Holiness, vicar of… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pontiff — n. RC Ch. (in full sovereign or supreme pontiff) the Pope. Etymology: F pontife (as PONTIFEX) … Useful english dictionary