That would have been the actor, Anthony Quinn, who played a Russian pope in the movie, The Shoes of the Fisherman.
Because Rome is where the successor of St. Peter is the bishop. This person is the pope. St. Peter was given special authority by Jesus and was martyred in Rome. When he died, the his authority went to the next pope. The pope now is Pope Benedict XVI. Paul was also martyred in Rome and he is also very important to Christianity.
Yes, the pope is the bishop of Rome.
The bishop of Rome is the pope. Currently pope Francis is the bishop of rome
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Pope Leo saved Rome from the Huns.
Saint Peter was the first pope in Rome.
There is no 'pope of Rome.' The popes are of the Universal Church. Pope Leo XIII was in office in 1892.
Pope Francis is the 266th pope or bishop of Rome.
Roman Catholic AnswerSt. Peter went to Rome, and died as Pope there. He and St. Paul are both buried there. St. Peter's tomb is under St. Peter's Basilica.
The church of the Pope as bishop of Rome is the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome. The church of the Pope as Pope is Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
The pope is the Bishop of the Diocese of Rome.
The pope is the Bishop of the Diocese of Rome.