pope
Lowercase pope unless used as a formal title before a name:
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict, the pope
the popes, papacy, papa
popemobile
Pontiff is not a formal title and is always lowercase.
Capitalize Holy Father.
Lowercase pope unless used as a formal title before a name:
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict, the pope
the popes, papacy, papa
popemobile
Pontiff is not a formal title and is always lowercase.
Capitalize Holy Father.