Holy Father

Speech parts

1. Holy Father - Noun

2. Holy Father - Proper noun

Meaning

the head of the Roman Catholic Church

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pope pontiff Bishop of Rome Vicar of Christ god lord creator Heavenly Father Catholic Pope Roman Catholic Pope supreme pontiff gregorian jehovah almighty father
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Antonyms

hades lucifer satan antichrist cerberus charon
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Hypernyms

catholic spiritual leader

Hyponyms

antipope

Examples

Addressing the forty thousand people present in St. Peter's Square, the Holy Father commented that almsgiving is as ancient as the Bible and, along with sacrifice, was one of the duties religious people were obliged to perform. Source: Internet

In Spanish and Italian, "Beatísimo/Beatissimo Padre" (Most Blessed Father) is often used in preference to "Santísimo/Santissimo Padre" (Most Holy Father). Source: Internet

But as soon as the Holy Father set foot on our soil, the hostile voices began to fall silent. Source: Internet

“I can confirm that neither the Holy Father nor his closest aides are among these,” he said. Source: Internet

Krajewski continued: “The Holy Father will then decide the destination of the alms collected for the health crisis.” Source: Internet

Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, in the same homily on virtuality, spoke about the accompaniment in life’s journey that we all have with the Lord Himself. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

holy expedition holy faith Holy Family holy fellow holy fire holy flax