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vicar

[vik-er] / ˈvɪk ər /


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Pierce continued in his post as Vicar of Llwynderw in Swansea.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

Gelasius I is widely recognised as the first pope to officially be called the "Vicar of Christ", a term that signifies the Pope's role as Christ's representative on Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

At St. Mary’s Sunbury-on-Thames, west of London, Vicar Andrew Downes decided to shorten his Sunday service so the congregation could watch a livestream of the match in the parish hall.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

On March 9, Sinead O’Connor stood onstage at the Vicar Street concert venue in Dublin.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2023

On written lessons she cracked such questions as ‘Name eight famous contemporaries of Doctor Johnson,’ and ‘Quote ten lines from “The Vicar of Wakefield.’”

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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