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Head of the Roman Catholic Church Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head of the Roman Catholic Church. (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PONTIFF.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PONTIFF Head of the Roman Catholic Church. (7) | (7) | ||
| 98% | POPE Head of the Roman Catholic Church | (4) | ||
| 46% | POPES Heads of the Roman Catholic church | (5) | ||
| 3% | LAMENTING Soldiers charging Roman Catholic gathering ultimately feeling sorrow | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | TEDEUM Latin hymn sung at matins in the Roman Catholic Church (2,4) | (6) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | NOCTURN Part of the Roman Catholic service of matins | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 3% | NOVENA Catholic devotion | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | NUN Catholic sister | (3) | Universal | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | ANGELUS Series of prayers in the Roman Catholic Church commemorating the Incarnation (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | SAINT Canonized Catholic | (5) | Commuter | Nov 15, 2025 |
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The "Head of the Roman Catholic Church" is commonly referred to as the "PONTIFF." This term originates from the Latin word "pontifex," meaning bridge-builder, symbolizing the role of the Pope in connecting humanity with the divine.