almsgiver

Example Sentences

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Some almsgivers still do things the old way.

From New York Times

The pontiff's almsgiver, Polish monsignor Konrad Krajewski, told the La Stampa daily he drives a van with 10 people to a beach near Rome for a dip in the sea, sunbathing and then pizza.

From US News

The pontiff’s almsgiver, Polish monsignor Konrad Krajewski, told the La Stampa daily he drives a van with 10 people to a beach near Rome for a dip in the sea, sunbathing and then pizza.

From Seattle Times

It is much used in composition, as almsgiver, almsgiving, alms bag, alms chest, etc.

From Project Gutenberg

The swiftest horsemen of Galicia bore the glorious tidings to the court of the king, that most Christian monarch, Alfonso II, "very Catholic, a great almsgiver, defender of the Faith."

From Project Gutenberg