Holy Father

English

Etymology

From Middle English haly fadire, Haliʒ Fæder, equivalent to holy +‎ Father.

Proper noun

Holy Father

God or God the Father (in various Christian churches)
The title of the Pope of the Catholic Church.

Synonyms

(Christian God): Creator, Eternal, God, Heavenly Father, Jehovah, Lord, LORD, Yahweh, Yehovah, YHVH, YHWH

Translations

God or God the Father

Chinese:
Mandarin: 聖父／圣父 (zh) (shèngfù)
Finnish: Pyhä Isä
French: Dieu le Père (fr) m
Japanese: 父なる神 (ちちなるかみ, chichi naru kami)
Korean: 성부(聖父) (seongbu)
Russian: Бог Оте́ц (ru) m (Box Otéc) (usual term), Свято́й Оте́ц m (Svjatój Otéc)
Vietnamese: Chúa Cha

Pope

Chinese:
Mandarin: 教皇 (zh) (jiàohuáng)
Finnish: pyhä isä
German: Heiliger Vater (de) m
Irish: An tAthair Naofa m
Korean: 교황 (ko) (gyohwang), 성하 (seongha)
Luxembourgish: Hellege Papp m
Russian: свято́й оте́ц m (svjatój otéc)
Spanish: Santo Padre m

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