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pontiff    音标拼音: [p'ɑntəf] [p'ɑntɪf]
n. 罗马教皇,主教,祭司长

罗马教皇,主教,祭司长

pontiff
n 1: the head of the Roman Catholic Church [synonym: {pope},
{Catholic Pope}, {Roman Catholic Pope}, {pontiff}, {Holy
Father}, {Vicar of Christ}, {Bishop of Rome}]

Pontiff \Pon"tiff\, n. [F. pontife, L. pontifex, -ficis; pons,
pontis, a bridge (perhaps originally, a way, path) facere
to make. Cf. {Pontoon}.]
A high priest. Especially:
(a) One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the
supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the
head of which was the Pontifex Maximus. --Dr. W. Smith.
(b) (Jewish Antiq.) The chief priest.
(c) (R. C. Ch.) The pope.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Pontiff - Wikipedia
    The word "pontiff", though now most often used in relation to a pope, technically refers to any Catholic bishop The phrase "Roman pontiff" is therefore not tautological, but means "Bishop of Rome" [1]
  • PONTIFF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Kids Definition pontiff noun pon· tiff ˈpänt-əf : bishop sense 1 especially, often capitalized : pope
  • Why Are Popes Called “Pontiff,” “Vicar of Christ,” and Other Titles?
    Terms like “Pontiff” and “Vicar of Christ” highlight different aspects of the pope’s authority Some titles emphasize his spiritual leadership, while others point to his pastoral responsibilities Over centuries, these names have evolved to express the Church’s understanding of the papacy
  • The Holy Father - The Holy See - Vatican
    The Roman Pontiff, as the successor of Peter, is the perpetual and visible principle and foundation of unity of both the bishops and of the faithful
  • Pontiff - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Today, it's strictly accurate to call any Catholic bishop a pontiff, but the vast majority of Catholics reserve the word for the Bishop of Rome, otherwise known as the Pope The word means "high priest," from a root meaning "bridge-maker "
  • Pontiff - definition of pontiff by The Free Dictionary
    pontiff (ˈpɒntɪf) n (Roman Catholic Church) a former title of the pagan high priest at Rome, later used of popes and occasionally of other bishops, and now confined exclusively to the pope [C17: from French pontife, from Latin pontifex]
  • Dictionary : PONTIFF | Catholic Culture
    PONTIFF High priest, and therefore any bishop, as successor of the Apostles Now reserved as the title of the Pope
  • What does pontiff mean? - Definitions. net
    A pontiff is a religious leader or high priest, typically in the context of the Roman Catholic Church where it refers to the Pope It can also be used to refer to any bishop or major religious leader in other faiths
  • Popes of the Catholic Church | USCCB
    The Roman Pontiff, as the successor of Peter, is the perpetual and visible principle and foundation of unity of both the bishops and of the faithful To view a full list of the popes of the Catholic Church, visit the Vatican's website below
  • EWTN Global Catholic Television Network: Catholic News, TV, Radio | EWTN
    In ancient Greek it was a child’s term of affection for the father of the family, but was borrowed by later Latin as an honorific Both Greek-speaking Eastern, and Latin-speaking Western, Catholics then applied it to priests, bishops and patriarchs as heads of their spiritual families





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