The Holy Imperial Pope is the highest ranking official in the Church of the Holy Pharisees, answering only to the Son of God and the Imperial President. The coveted position is filled by an appointee selected by the Imperial President.

The Holy Imperial Pope is granted supernatural healing powers. For example, former Holy Imperial Pope and candidate for the Imperial Presidency Pat Robberson was able to heal subliminal tumors through the miracle of television.

The Holy Imperial Pope is charged with recruiting new members, teaching the Holy Doctrine, and raising funds for the Chuch of the Holy Pharisees. The Holy Imperial Pope Hat was passed to popular televangelist Bobby Shiller by the Imperial President because of his demonstrated ability to increase wealth.