Ihs

Ihs does not mean 'In his service' or 'I have suffered' or 'Iesus Hominem Salvator'. It just means 'Jesus'.
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cardinal

a "prince" of the Catholic Church; cardinals elect the pope. They are usually bishops. They wear scarlet dresses.
Are the St. Louis cardinals named after birds or the "princes" of the Catholic Church?
by ScottX October 22, 2006
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minister

a protestant clergyman
A minister, a priest, and a rabbi walk into a bar...What is this, some kind of joke?
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Photons

Photons have mass? I didn't even know they were Catholic.
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Red Pope

A nickname for the cardinal who heads the Vatican's Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. Used because cardinals wear scarlet robes and the congregation has lots of power in missionary countries.
Cardinal Ivan Dias is the current Red Pope.
by ScottX November 28, 2006
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sulton's nose

Called the pope's nose or the parson's nose by some, in North Africa the tail of dressed poultry is called the sulton's nose.
by ScottX January 14, 2007
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white pope

The bishop of Rome, the successor of St. Peter, the vicar of Jesus Christ, the leader of all Christians in the world.
The Roman Catholic pope is sometimes called the white pope, in distinction to the "black pope" or the "red pope".
by ScottX January 10, 2007
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