vicar

Example Sentences

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“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 Reverend Jan Smith, its vicar, said: "We were praying last night for all of the people on the train and those severely injured."

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

A Cardiff vicar claimed thousands of pounds for him and his wife for work he did not do and set up a "breakaway" church, a tribunal has found.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

The vicar seemed a little pressed for time, and was many feet ahead of the rest.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan