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Yes and no. All popes are priests (bishops) but not all priests are popes. There is one pope but many priests. The pope is the leader of the Catholic Church, chosen in a secret election by the College of Cardinals.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoAll popes are pastors but not all pastors are popes. There are thousands and thousands of pastors but only one of them is the pope.
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∙ 15y agoNo. In the roman-catholic church there is only one Pope, but many priests
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∙ 9y agoSort of. . . . . Padre means 'father' in Spanish and is a title often used to refer to a priest in Spanish speaking countries. However, priest is 'sacedote' in Spanish.
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Who are the current leaders of Christianity?
Popes, priests, ministers, and pastors
Are most popes former diocesan priests?
The majority of popes started as priests. However, it is not a requirement. Any male Catholic can be chosen. Pope Benedict XVI had virtually no experience as a diocesan priest as he spent most of his time in academics - teaching in universities - and was promoted directly from there to archbishop.
Who has Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger married?
He has never been married. Priests, including cardinals and popes.
When did Pope John Paul get married?
There have been two popes named John Paul and neither was married. Popes are priests and priest are not allowed to marry.
What did Pope Gregory forbid priests to do?
There have been 16 popes named Gregory. Please specify one of them.
2 popes alive at the same time?
yes, there are two popes alive at the same time. I read it on the Internets.
Did John Pope have a family?
John Pope did not have a family of his own. Catholic priests or popes are not allowed to marry or have sex.
What does the pope wear to keep his legs warm?
Popes wear clothing under their religious garments as do all priests and bishops,
Who forgives a priests bishop or popes sin?
Any priest can give absolution to any other priest, regardless of station.
What was Pope Benedict XVI's wife called?
Pope Benedict was never married. Popes do not marry, nor do priests or bishops.
Is it true that there were several popes that sired illegitimate children?
Yes. There have been a few popes who were originally married who had children. When their wives died, they became priests and, eventually, popes. There have also been a few who were not very obedient to the vow of chastity or celibacy and had illegitimate children while in office.
Who is the main teacher for the Sikhism religion?
Answer Depends on the religion. Priests, mullahs, bishops, popes, cardinals, monks, etc. Popes etc. set doctrine on what's acceptable or not i.e. taught/preached etc. Bishops and popes aren't teachers; a rabbi, an imam and an ulema teach.
