vicar
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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
A Cardiff vicar claimed thousands of pounds for him and his wife for work he did not do and set up a "breakaway" church, a tribunal has found.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025
Then the seven outlined heads in the front pews drooped and the vicar removed his tortoiseshell glasses, lifted his chin and with eyes closed addressed the heavenly powers in his weary, sorrowful singsong.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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