Definitions by Thurifer

to pope 

(verb): To leave one church (normally the Church of England) and enter full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. Most often used by Anglo-Catholic priests to refer to former colleagues of theirs who have converted.

("to pope"):

"ah yes, when I was curate at Holy Trinity, I had two excellent colleagues: one of them's died, poor chap, and the other's poped."

to pope by Thurifer October 19, 2009