Pope is a religious title traditionally accorded to the head of the Catholic Church, as well as to some other religious figures. Also used as a surname and a place name. Pope may also designate: Religious offices Pope of Rome, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the State of the Vatican City Pope Francis (born 1936), the current Pope A list of popes Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of all Africa, the Primate of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, the current Coptic Pope of Alexandria A list of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, the leader of the Chalcedonian Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria, the current Greek Orthodox Pope of Alexandria. A list of Greek Orthodox Popes and Patriarchs of Alexandria People named Pope Places Pope (Kakanj), a village in the municipality of Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina Pope Parish, Ventspils municipality, Latvia United States Pope, Alabama Pope County, Arkansas Pope, California (disambiguation) Pope Valley, California Pope County, Illinois Pope Township, Fayette County, Illinois Pope, Kentucky Pope County, Minnesota Pope, Mississippi Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina Animals Ruffe, a freshwater fish known as "pope" Pope (horse), a racehorse Arts, entertainment, and media Cards The Pope or The Hierophant in Tarot cards Pope Joan (card game) Fictional characters Pope, a family surname in Sons of Anarchy Eli Pope, a character on the television series Scandal Henry Pope (Prison Break) Olivia Pope, a character on the television series Scandal Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media "Pope", a Prince song from Glam Slam Ulysses Le Pape (the Pope), by Victor Hugo The Pope, working title of 2019 film The Two Popes Brands and enterprises Pope Manufacturing Company, of bicycles and vehicles Pope Products, Australian manufacturer of washing machines, etc. Pope-Toledo, former U. S. car-make Other uses Popes (gang), Chicago, US POPE, the phospholipid 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine , three US Navy ships See also Antipope Black Pope (disambiguation) Justice Pope (disambiguation) English-language surnames