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vicar

[vik-er] / ˈvɪk ər /


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The Rev Jane Bartlett, associate vicar, said the church wanted to support the community "in whatever way we can".

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

A Shropshire vicar played a key role in a new two-part BBC documentary featuring Welsh Hollywood actor Michael Sheen's investigation into toxic waste dumps.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 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

The guards on the wall this morning were the Reverend Myles, the vicar of Wall, and Mr. Bromios, the innkeeper.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

Before Alphy, past seasons featured arcs about its citizens and vicars confronting bigotry.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

Dr Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, admitted some vicars could be a "complete pain" and "over controlling" with photographers, in an interview with the Sunday Times.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024

One 99-year-old congregant praised the couple, two female vicars, for breathing new life into the church.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2023

Even the clergy are not immune from Britain's cost-of-living crisis, which has now forced Church of England vicars to make a formal pay claim for the first time in their nearly 500-year history.

From Reuters ● Jun. 19, 2023

He was friendly with the vicar, and over the years counted a number of vicars as his close friends.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman


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