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Generic term for a religious office

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A pontiff was, in Roman antiquity, a member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs. The term pontiff was later applied to any high or chief priest and, in Roman Catholic ecclesiastical usage, to bishops, especially the Pope, who is sometimes referred to as the Roman Pontiff or the Supreme Pontiff.

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Pope Francis Death: Trump Declares National Mourning for Pope Francis; Flags Lowered to Half-Staff [Video]

Pope Francis Death: Trump Declares National Mourning for Pope Francis; Flags Lowered to Half-Staff

Trump has declared a national period of mourning following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. In a gesture of respect and solidarity, Trump ordered flags across the United States to be lowered..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 07:26Published
Trump Mourns Pope Francis But His 2016 Jab Grabs Eyeballs | Chilling Video Shows Trump-Pope Clash [Video]

Trump Mourns Pope Francis But His 2016 Jab Grabs Eyeballs | Chilling Video Shows Trump-Pope Clash

Trump has paid tribute to Pope Francis following the Vatican’s announcement of the Pontiff’s death at age 88. But even as condolences poured in, a fiery flashback from 2016 has..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:15Published
Pope to give blessing from hospital window in first appearance since getting ill [Video]

Pope to give blessing from hospital window in first appearance since getting ill

Pope to give blessing from hospital window in first appearance since getting ill Pope Francis will appear in public again on Sunday for a greeting and blessing to the faithful after the traditional..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:35Published
Pope Francis Condition 'Stable but Not Out of Danger' | Vatican's Shocking Health Update | Details [Video]

Pope Francis Condition 'Stable but Not Out of Danger' | Vatican's Shocking Health Update | Details

Pope Francis Condition:The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis remains in a stable condition, but his health is still a major concern. Officials stress that while there is no immediate..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:30Published

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