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A-Z: General definitions: Pope
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The supreme governor of the Roman Catholic Church who has his headquarters in Rome, in Vatican City. In certain circumstances, his doctrinal utterances are deemed infallible. Roman Catholics see him as deriving his authority directly from the Apostle Peter.
A worldwide Christian church which traces its origins from Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus. It has a continuous history from earliest Christianity. Its centre is the Vatican Palace, Rome, where the Pope resides.
The papal state in Rome, the headquarters of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church.
1. Sometimes used to denote all Christians
2. Used specifically of the Roman Catholic church.
The twelve disciples chosen and commissioned by Jesus to share his mission.
One of the twelve disciples of Jesus, originally called Simon but given the name Cephas by Jesus.
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