Archbishop and Pope

Archbishop

Archbishop noun - A bishop of highest rank.
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Synonyms for Archbishop

Pope and archbishop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pope" instead a noun "Archbishop".

Nearby Word: archbishopric

Pope

Pope noun - The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Synonyms for Pope

Archbishop and pope are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Archbishop" instead a noun "Pope".

Nearby Words: popish, popery

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  • Hilarious In Hindsight / Video Games The Alliance head of the church is Archbishop Benedictus, he was there since World of Warcraft started (which means before the pope election), and it just happen that pope Benedictus XVI has a similar name.
  • Film / Francis: Pray For Me She covers the 2013 papal conclave as well, and this time Bergoglio is elected pope.Francis: Pray for me contains examples of: Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: Néstor and Cristina Kirchner, who opposed Bergoglio as an archbishop and treated him as a political enemy, are completely absent from the film.
  • Comic Book / Viz The Pope and God eventually team up to get rid of the archbishop using a clockwork dinosaur.
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