They gave command of it to General John Pope, a successful fighter in the West.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Last week, Pope Benedict visited the place where John the Baptist is believed to have baptized Jesus in its waters.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

On January 24, Pope Benedict lifted the excommunication of British-born Richard Williamson and three other bishops to try to heal a 20-year-old rift that began when they were thrown out of the Church for being ordained without the permission of Pope John Paul II.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

The 65-year-old Canadian national, named as John Pope, was also shot and died from his wounds, officials say.

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Another Pope-funded organization is the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, which broke off from the Locke Foundation in 2003.

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Jay Schalin is director of state policy for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy.

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