Leader of a 109-acre nation (4)

I believe the answer is:

pope

(Other definitions for pope that I've seen before include "Vatican head" , "author" , "fisherman's successor" , "English poet, d. 1744" , "served in the Vatican" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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