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vicar

[vik-er] / ˈvɪk ər /


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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

ITV's Grantchester features Robson Green as Det Insp Geordie Keating, helping to solve crimes in the village near Cambridge alongside vicar Alphy Kottaram, played by Rishi Nair.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

As Dr. Darwin had predicted, the voyage did not prepare him for a life as a vicar.

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




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