Examples of Holy Father in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Holy Father suffered no respiratory crises during the day, receiving oxygen through a nasal tube as has been the case in recent days.
—
arkansasonline.com, 6 Mar. 2025
From working with the pope on projects, Ivereigh knows the Holy Father is a workaholic.
—Lauren Green, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
The Holy Father has been hospitalized since Feb. 14.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
During the morning, the Holy Father received the Eucharist.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
What To Know The Holy See Press Office released photos of the get-well notes Francis has received from children in the pediatric oncology unit of Rome's Gemelli hospital, where the Holy Father is staying.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Francis’ itinerary, which includes a visit to Mozambique to encourage a new peace agreement and a trip to Madagascar to bolster the country’s fragile transition back to constitutional government, suggests that there is no shortage of places eager for the Holy Father’s input.
—Victor Gaetan, Foreign Affairs, 5 Sep. 2019
The Holy Father has clearly identified for the U.S. bishops and Church the protection and advocacy for the dignity of migrants as the preeminent urgency at this moment.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Following his departure from East Timor, the Holy Father is headed to Singapore for the final leg of his apostolic journey.
—Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
arkansasonline.com, 6 Mar. 2025
From working with the pope on projects, Ivereigh knows the Holy Father is a workaholic.
—Lauren Green, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
The Holy Father has been hospitalized since Feb. 14.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
During the morning, the Holy Father received the Eucharist.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
What To Know The Holy See Press Office released photos of the get-well notes Francis has received from children in the pediatric oncology unit of Rome's Gemelli hospital, where the Holy Father is staying.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Francis’ itinerary, which includes a visit to Mozambique to encourage a new peace agreement and a trip to Madagascar to bolster the country’s fragile transition back to constitutional government, suggests that there is no shortage of places eager for the Holy Father’s input.
—Victor Gaetan, Foreign Affairs, 5 Sep. 2019
The Holy Father has clearly identified for the U.S. bishops and Church the protection and advocacy for the dignity of migrants as the preeminent urgency at this moment.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Following his departure from East Timor, the Holy Father is headed to Singapore for the final leg of his apostolic journey.
—Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Holy Father.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Holy%20Father. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share