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An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
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(Coptic Church) An honorary title of the Coptic bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his church.
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An honorary title of the Orthodox bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his autocephalous church.
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Any bishop of the early Christian church.
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The ruffe, a small Eurasian freshwater fish (Gymnocephalus cernua); others of its genus.
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(Cumberland) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica).
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The painted bunting (Passerina ciris).
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The red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana).