How to Use pope in a Sentence

pope

noun

• The cardinals elected a new pope.
• The pope leaned in close to McKellar and tapped him on the chest.
  — Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2023
• The pope lost part of a lung due to an illness some 50 years ago.
  — Claudio Lavanga, NBC News, 27 Nov. 2023
• In the end, after word of the audience leaked, the pope didn’t meet with the groups.
  — Nicole Winfield, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Jan. 2023
• And Busch was quick to step forward to support the claims against the pope.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• The pope’s candor appeared to go down well with the group.
  — Aina J. Khan, NBC News, 7 Apr. 2023
• As a result of the Congress of Châtillon, Napoleon agreed to free the pope.
  — Zenger News, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• The pope named him to head the La Plata archdiocese in 2018.
  — Frances D'emilio, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
• The late pope blessed the church and the world with his intellect and holiness.
  — Nicholas Frankovich, National Review, 4 Jan. 2023
• The pope is now giving them to the Greek Orthodox Church.
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 19 Dec. 2022
• Benedict was the first pope in six centuries to step down.
  — Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2022
• It is believed that the patron saint of popes sat in the very chair himself.
  — Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2024
• Lori asked the faithful to pray for the repose of the soul of the former pope, who was the first to resign in 600 years.
  — Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 3 Jan. 2023
• The pope answered the Church has laws, but is still a place for everyone.
  — Ines De La Cuetara, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2023
• Death tolls are usually rung for the death of a sitting pope.
  — Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2023
• The release of the letter seemed timed for maximum damage to the pope.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• Several of the countries are in Africa, which the pope will visit next week.
  — Elisabetta Povoledo, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
• For three years in the thirteenth century, there was no pope.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 15 Oct. 2023
• The pope, who is 86 years old, stayed at the hospital for four days due to a lung infection.
  — Jeremiah Poff, Washington Examiner, 26 May 2023
• In 2012, Benedict became the first pope to use Twitter.
  — Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2022
• Benedict’s death means there is one only one living pope for the first time since 2013 -- but that may not be the case for long.
  — Eric J. Lyman, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2022
• The pope watched a video about the South Sudanese displacement crisis set to music.
  — Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2023
• The soft-spoken pope is remembered by those who knew him as a shy man with a great sense of humor.
  — Rhoda Kwan, NBC News, 5 Jan. 2023
• Before, the artist was serving the popes and aristocrats and Medici.
  — David Marchese David Marchese Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• She was eventually released last year and met with the pope.
  — Arkansas Online, 25 Nov. 2022
• And since Benedict XVI was not the reigning pope at the time of his death, there will be some changes to his memorial service.
  — Solcyre Burga, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
• The pope sounds truly sorry for what happened to Gilbert and other students at St. Joseph’s.
  — Joe Leydon, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
• The surgeon who operated on the pope said the pontiff is ready to resume working.
  — Francis X. Rocca, WSJ, 20 July 2023
• Or When Oprah conducted a sit-down, the pope of pop culture working it all out with them in a chat watched by millions?
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
• At least 18 of the 21 selected will be eligible to participate in the conclave to choose the next pope when the time comes.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 9 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024