Sentences with word «vicar»

A vicar is a person who serves as a representative or deputy of a leader, typically in a religious context. Full definition
The last batches of Bentleys have, to be rather frank, been a little hard to distinguish from their Rolls - Royce stablemates» was the opinion of Archie Vicar in the Motorist's Illustrated Digest.
@CatholicMom who says And so, if you reject the Catholic Church and Her teachings, and reject the Pope as Vicar of Christ, then you reject the Bible also.
Mark's approach is not that different to those Church of England vicars who are frequently asked to christen babies from non-church going families.
It represents a subtle change: the programme is administered by the Church of England, and applicants require the counter-signature of vicars from the parishes in which the projects would take place.
A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting... More
«We have a system of schools, not a school system,» explains Newark's new vicar for education, Father Kevin Hanbury.
Which, of course, stands to reason, given the fact that, as an Anglican curate at St. Clement's in Oxford and later as vicar at St. Mary's in Littlemore, he gave sermons «in season and out» that were soon recognized as the most theologically rich ever delivered since patristic times, later published in eight volumes as Parochial and Plain Sermons.
A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting a 15 - year - old boy in India, is believed to be somewhere in the UK.
He is also under pressure in regard to his long - percolating attempt to explain the theory of evolution — his supporters see him as leading the charge against the forces of theocracy while his religious wife and local vicar imagine he is booking passage on a one - way trip to hell.
One wonders how much longer such a healthy tradition can be maintained before it is condemned by the local Anglican vicar as an archaic remnant of a society that discriminated between marital fidelity and fornication.
And in a further silver lining for Barry, as one wag pointed out on Twitter, neither his «bollocks» quote or Rayner's «shit or bust» line is likely to be deployed by vicar's daughter Theresa May at PMQs - because the language is unparliamentary.
The former vicar of St Michael's And All Angel's Church in Swinley said he's taking on the challenge to raise money for Support for Wigan Arrivals Project (Swap), which s provides resources to help local refugees and asylum seekers in Wigan settle in the borough.
Twelve Drummers Drumming C.C. Benison introduces a new series starring Father Tom Christmas, who must balance being the new vicar in an idyllic English village with playing detective in a local murder case.
I would also point out that fan forums are not vicars tea parties and plain speaking, though non filthy, language is to be welcomed if we are to REALLY debate.
When I go to the proverbial vicars tea party — or am in the company of non sport minded folk — I mind my P's and Q's.
In 1987 she married Robin Denniston, former head of Oxford University Press, now vicar of Great Tew in Oxfordshire.
He continued with a carefully worded section, saying he would not «presume to bother you with the inconveniences and expenses involved in such a journey, had the Most Reverend Father Vicar not ordered it».
Finally, do you expect fans to be less than passionate in print and to behave like vicars at a parish meeting?
08 - 10.2011 #dawnchorus, led by Natasha Vicars and Mary Paterson, part of DIY 8 a Live Art Development Agency initiative, Bury / UK - wide.
Charles Bridges (1794 - 1869), a graduate of Cambridge, became Vicar of Old Newton, near Stowmarket, Suffolk.
The Church of England is taking steps to improve its own environmental record and has asked vicars to carry out an energy audit so they can reduce their carbon footprint.
A trainee vicar in South Wales has said «it could be disastrous» for the Anglican Communion and the Church... More
For ten years as the Vatican's vicar apostolic in Sofia, he learned to know, admire and love the Orthodox Christians of the Patriarchate of Bulgaria.
In 1849 he moved to Weymouth, and remained Vicar there until failing health led to his move to the tiny Dorset parish of Hinton Martell to which Lord Shftesbury presented him.
He also served as the parochial vicar at St. Theresa parish, New Cumberland, and was pastor of Sacred Heart parish, Harrisburg.
In The Upstart, Hilary Fletcher, the son of a country vicar, who has been humiliated in adolescence by his aristocratic neighbors, takes revenge by seducing and humiliating their daughters as well as destroying their son.
The scene saw gay vicar Billy Mayhew, played by Daniel Brocklebank, taking heroin in a church alongside his brother Lee, played by Richard Crehan.
You may talk to your doctor, priest or vicar if you know them well enough to feel comfortable talking to them.
When shows like these introduce characters from other parts of the Church, such as Rev.'s HTB - spoofing trendy vicar Darren, they're usually strange and unpleasant characters with a warped view of the world, serious control issues and hints of an abusive personality.
Awesome Adjectives Postcards 05/09/2000 [Language Arts, Geography Grades 3 - 5, 6 - 8 Submitted by Mitzi L. Vicars] Students create a postcard by illustrating a place they would like to visit and using ten adjectives in a short message describing the pictures.
They were a real help to me when I was a young vicar in a parish with very high deprivation, and I'm always up for a dare.»
Ruth Percival, 30, gave birth in a downstairs bathroom of the vicarage in Freckleton, Lancashire and her father, James, 66, the then vicar of Holy Trinity CE Church, came in to help.
In the eighteenth century, the science of botany was more likely to be advanced by English vicars than by university professors.
The vineyard was named after an estate in Berkshire, England, where Nick's grandfather, Richard Holmes, was the parish vicar from 1905 to 1926.
Reverend Tim Hurren, Associate Vicar at St Peter's and co-trustee of the Harrogate Hub with me, invited me to speak.
And talking of small towns with dark secrets, let's not forget Rev Paul Coates (Arthur Darvill), the troubled vicar in Broadchurch, who can't avoid getting caught up in the show's web of suspicion.
Reaching people on council estates is something that 37 - year - old vicar Cris Rogers is now well experienced at doing.
Dr Peter Brierley, who compiled the research, thinks vicars in their 50s are under the most pressure.
The rules to ban overly revealing or political clothing are intended to make sure vicars maintain spiritually appropriate dress in the absence of vestments, which cover what someone is wearing underneath.
A former church youth worker and trainee vicar faces jail after being found guilty of three counts of child rape.
A Scottish vicar who was heavily involved in the recovery effort when a police helicopter crashed into a Glasgow pub has said its reopening shows the «spirit of the city».
Gogglebox vicar Kate Bottley says her TV role has led to more conversations about faith than any of her... More
It means former vicar Revd James Percival and his daughter Ruth, who gave birth to Jonathan, could now face criminal charges.
Priest and columnist Giles Fraser, Christian peer Baroness Cox and former Bishop of Exeter Michael Langrish travelled to the Syria capital on a visit arranged by Anglican vicar Rev Andrew Ashdown.

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