monsignor
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Representatives from most of Hong Kong's missionary groups were briefed by the monsignor during the meetings.
From Reuters ● Jul. 5, 2022
But in general, the Catholic monsignor said he found the press respectful and has come to understand the importance of its role.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
A godfather to at least 15 godchildren, the monsignor said he was well qualified for the role, but he estimated that 99 percent of the diocese’s godparents were not.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
He is now the monsignor for the Hendred parish which covers two churches - St Mary's in East Hendred, Oxfordshire, and St Patrick's in East Ilsley, Berkshire.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2021
Would you think proper, monsignor, to make out a list of good bishops?
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 by Robert Black