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monsignor

[mon-see-nyer, mawn-see-nyawr] / mɒnˈsi nyər, ˌmɔn siˈnyɔr /




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The monsignor of her parish said that she was “just a really good kid.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The monsignor admitted to recording Becciu secretly during a dinner with him in September 2020 and bringing it to Vatican policemen.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022

The monsignor also told the missions to be prepared for possible curbs on long-standing programmes, such as foreign missionaries serving as parish priests in local churches, said the four people familiar with the meetings.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2022

Robert Duvall and Robert De Niro play siblings: Duvall is a detective; De Niro, a Roman Catholic monsignor whose future in the church depends on how his brother handles the case.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2021

Ah, monsignor," returns the Cordelier, "put yourself in the place of the cardinal Albani.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various




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