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vicar

[vik-er] / ˈvɪk ər /


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As Bishop Sheen said to Milton Berle, the vicar of Rome has better writers and a better sponsor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Why hit the first time? OK, why hit again?” said Father Antonius Eid-Farah, the vicar of St. George Parish and aide to Al-Rahi.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

As originally built it did not include a place of worship, but a large donation by a vicar and the agitation of some faithful fellows saw plans approved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

For the church's vicar, Lena Tjärnberg, the moment carries added meaning.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025

The last brick was set in place as the vicar, having put his glasses back on, made the celebrated pronouncement—man and wife together—and invoked the Trinity after which his church was named.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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