Pope is the title given to the bishop of rome, who is the leader of the roman catholic church. The title dates to about the 9th century. Follow vatican news for updates and information on the daily activities of the pope.
Angelo Bronzino's 'Pope Leo X' is a renowned portrait painting from the
He is also known as the supreme pontiff, [b] roman pontiff, [c] or. The fundamental texts of catholicism in various. Visiting the official website of the holy see one can browse:
Pope leo xiv is again emphasizing the need for peace and dialogue despite criticism from u.s.
The pope[a] is the bishop of rome and the head of the worldwide catholic church. The magisterium of the supreme pontiffs;
