rector
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Rocha began his career as a math teacher and later became rector of Sinaloa Autonomous University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Father Fred Wekesa, the rector of the Saint Augustine Basilica at Annaba where Leo will celebrate mass, said the pope's upcoming visit would give his small flock a "message of encouragement and solidarity".
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
Wille is rector of All Saints’ Episcopal Church in the North Side neighborhood of Ravenswood, known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, vibrant arts scene and craft breweries.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
Her father was the rector of two parishes and ran a small boys’ school to supplement the family’s meager income.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
The wily old rector at Leeds noticed my feverish scribbling, and a small scandal ensued.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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The other is its parish, the spiritual center of this Cambridgeshire hamlet and a place where community members weave themselves in each other’s lives while supporting its rectors.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
University rectors also said they were working with law enforcement on increasing campus security.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Washington awarded them contracts to build two demonstration rectors by 2028 and shared the costs.
From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2022
University rectors have been bricked into their offices and graffiti still adorns the walls of most Greek universities.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2022
Instant calls come when rabbis, priests, rectors, and representatives of every hue in the rainbow of Protestantism minister to men of other creeds and of no creed.
From Religion and the War by Various