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He is the bishop of the diocese of Rome.

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Q: What is the Diocese of the Pope as Bishop of Rome and head of the Church?
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What is the diocese of the pope?

The pope is the Bishop of the Diocese of Rome.


What diocese is the pope in?

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Who your bishop?

The Catholic Church is divided into smaller diocese run by a bishop. The Pope is the bishop of Rome and currently is Pope Benedict th 16th


Who is your bishop?

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What is the pope actually the bishop of?

The pope is the bishop of the Diocese of Rome.


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Who was the Bishop of Rome and later became head of the Catholic Church?

The pope is the bishop of Rome and pope, the earthly head of the Catholic Church.


What is the papal chair?

Every bishop has a chair, called a cathedra, which was traditional symbol of his teaching and leadership role. The church where the bishops cathedra is located is called a cathedral, and is the 'mother-church' of the diocese which that bishop serves.The pope is the bishop of Rome, so his chair - his cathedra - is located in the cathedral of the diocese of Rome, the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran. This was also the first church built in Rome.


What is the title of the Bishop of Rome?

The Bishop of Rome is the Pope. Catholics, both Latin and Eastern, believe that the Bishop of Rome is the spiritual leader of the Church (the Head of the Church is Christ) and is thus responsible for preserving unity.


What is the name of the Bishop of your Diocese?

There are thousands of dioceses all over the world, each with their own individual bishop, and some with auxiliary bishops. Who change as they grow older and die. Thus to get a reasonable answer you would have to specify a specific diocese and a year. For instance, the most famous bishop in the world is the bishop of Rome who is also Pope. In the year 2014, the Pope is Francis.


What can be inferred from the pope wearing a pointy hat?

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