The Pope is the official head of the Roman Catholic Church, so that is "his" church.
The official church of the Pope is St. John Lateran in Rome.
The pope works in the Catholic Church. His official church is Saint John Lateran Basilica in Rome.
excommunication
excommunication
Pope Francis is the supreme leader of the Catholic Church.
The Magisterium
The highest christian official is the pope. The pope represents God on Earth. He has a special gift that god gave him. He can not make a mistake when saying the word of god.
The Pope's hat, known as the "mitre," symbolizes the authority and spiritual leadership of the Pope in the Catholic Church. It is a traditional and ceremonial headpiece that represents the Pope's role as the highest-ranking official in the Church and his connection to God.
This happens any time the pope says something that is not published in an official church document.
The Church of England was founded by King Henry VIII in 1534 because of a disagreement with the then pope.
The 'job' of the pope is to be the spiritual leader and Vicar of Christ for the Catholic Church. Pope Benedict XVI is now retired and spends his days praying, reading and writing. As Pope Emeritus, he has no official role in the governance of the Church.
Act of Supremacy