How To Use Vicar In A Sentence

Like a lacertine Vicar of Bray, he varies incontinently from buff to blue, and from blue back to orange again, under stress of circumstances. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
My daughter fixed the ceremony with the Vicar some weeks ago and we have arranged a baptismal party. GOODBYE CURATE
In 1869 he was appointed vicar-forane for the eastern portion of the diocese. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
The Corbridge pele, built of reused Roman stonework, lies on the edge of the churchyard and was the vicar's house.
Shiites of this branch believed that the Prophet Muhammad's successors or vicars were his cousin and son-in-law, Ali, and the eleven lineal descendants of Ali and the Prophet's daughter, Fatima.

The reader of adventure stories wants romance and vicarious excitement.
Alfo a vicarage in roth Nov. Here were alfo three celebrated dioc. of Lifmore, fit. in bar. Topographia hibernica : or The topography ofIreland, antient and modern. Giving a complete view of the civil and ecclesiastical state of that kingdom; with its antiquities, natural curiosities, trade, manufactures, extent and population
Young penniless curates must love somebody as well as young beneficed vicars and rectors. The Claverings
Perhaps the vicarage here too had been crowded, damp, unhealthy. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
Rob leads prayers twice a month at Greenfield Baptist and Congregational Church in Urmston, Trafford, because the parish can't afford a vicar of its own.
I could see them together and, in that act of seeing, experienced vicarious comfort. A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
She is bound to the rules and the choir, but not to the private recitation of the Divine Office; she can take part in chapters, except in those in which others are admitted to vows; she cannot be elected superior, mother-vicaress, mistress of novices, assistant, counsellor, or treasurer. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
What makes the Jack Flash sequences arguably escapist is not just their gaucheness but the vicarious thrill of his anti-establishment rebellion. Essay Rant Thingy
They get a vicarious thrill from watching motor racing.
The vicar had his dog collar on.
The British vicariate could be an important stage in a fully professional career, and the men in the post of whom we know were not mediocrities.
Next in potency are what Bandura calls vicarious experiences, in which the individual sees others coping successfully with similar problems. Planned Short-Term Treatment
The vicar of the parish, Banks, is excessively sentimental about the church and is constantly importuning Stannard with hesitations and objections.
The employers were not vicariously liable for his negligence.
Cheshire overpowered North Wales 13-5 at Vicars Cross after whitewashing them 6-0 in the foursomes.
If the hirer were to give a specific order he would be responsible for harm resulting from negligent execution of the order, but he would be liable as a principal, not vicariously.
This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhism-the Rome of Asia-is interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
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Schizoendemic taxa are vicariant endemics with identical chromosome numbers.
No one could have been more sympathetic to the detail of the poor man's need, or more capable of vicarious imagination.
Two churchmen within the diocese of Kildare & Leighlin hold the ecclesiastic title of vicar general.
A modest vicarage is better than a palace where, he tells an interviewer, ‘there was no such thing as privacy.’
The vicar and verger watched, openmouthed, as the gargoyle rubbed its head. The Gates
Yes indeed I enjoyed horses vicariously and occasionally even pretended to be Jill and set up a few jumps in the garden and did a bit of giddy-up neddy trotting around my own gymkhana. Such stuff as dreams are made on...
She invents fantasy lives for her own vicarious pleasure.
There's a portrait of him in Llanberis vicarage in which he looks as irrepressible and intelligent as this action implies.
Irving can't conceal his vicarious delight in this unconsummated passion, ‘which remained a crush, at room's length, no more’.
Yet, curiously, it is a secondary, indirect, and vicarious experience.
Amid the freegan artists and the goatish lady vicars, what hope is there for traditional village life? Times, Sunday Times
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But the vicar, whose former parishes include Rochdale and Ashton under Lyne, did not let the incident put him off his marathon ride.
The owner was held vicariously liable for the negligence of the driver.
The first two seasons set up an expectation that you'd be seeing people getting whacked every episode, and a lot of badass mob stuff - the kind of thing certain people can live vicariously through.
His self-described life of writing, reading and lecturing resembles that of a donnish Edwardian vicar; a less modern, less stressful existence can scarcely be imagined.
The vicar remained, his son said, utterly uncompassionate.
And it is only when this illusion is created in the theatre, that it is possible for the public to enjoy that vicarious experience of life, to furnish which is the one great function of the drama. Our Responsibility to the English Speaking Theatre
Female curates are acceptable in many parishes but not as vicars and that has to change.
Some other defaulters were dealt with before the Mac-Nicolls, a few throughither women and lads from the back-lanes of the burghs, on the old tale, a shoreside man for houghing a quey, and a girl Mac Vicar, who had been for a season on a visit to some Catholic relatives in the John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
the original plan, and set forth warily to sample vicarious parenthood. AN OLDER WOMAN
Through such experiences and spectacles, the modern, detached, moderate rationality of the narrator, and often the hero, is linked to a restored sensorial excitement, as the novel connects the reader vicariously to a passional self momentarily free from habitual restraint (although in practice, still carefully insulated from any action that would seriously offend conventional proprieties). Walter Scott, Politeness, and Patriotism
The movement claims as active members 40 or 50 Church of England vicars and some Catholic priests.
If he was, it wasn't audible from the back Ah, to have a backchannel … What I want to know is, Tom, where d'ya get them (non-vicarish) trainers? Attention grabbers and layer space « Innovation Cloud
In Catholicism, when the Bishop of Rome invokes his authority as Successor of Peter and Vicar of Christ, and speaks from the Chair of Peter, his pronouncement is binding on all Catholics throughout the world. Snow Angels
Vicariously, through their family snapshots, which he processes and greedily copies for himself, Sy gets his fix of the picture-perfect family.
The church, which has no vicar of its own, being served from Selmeston, a mile away, stands high amid its graves, the whole churchyard having been heaped up and ramparted much as a castle is. Highways & Byways in Sussex
Augsburg, Rome, Burghausen, Hammersmith, and York were governed by local superiors appointed by the chief superior, who resided for the most part at Rome, and had a vicaress in Munich. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
They got so thick at last, that old Jonas would say, Gilbert had gospel on his side, and did no more than gospel told him to do; but we none of us gave much credit to what he said, more by token our vicar had a brother, a colonel in the army; and as we threeped it many a time to Jonas, would he set himself up to know the gospel better than the vicar? that would be putting the cart afore the horse, like the French radicals. Sexton's Hero
RosscoMROE, a vicarage in dioc* of Killaloe, fit. in bar. Topographia hibernica : or The topography ofIreland, antient and modern. Giving a complete view of the civil and ecclesiastical state of that kingdom; with its antiquities, natural curiosities, trade, manufactures, extent and population
In the wintry weeks that followed he remained in the No3 shirt as the Leicester scrum did its worst to high-flying Saracens at Vicarage Road, then – and particularly wince-worthy this demolition job – to a Wasps pack, complete with Simon Shaw and England's incumbent loosehead, Tim Payne, a Lion no less. Dan Cole the tighthead Tiger who is too good to ditch
Mrs. Bates, the widow of a former vicar of Highbury, was a very old lady, almost past every thing but tea and quadrille.
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Now it seemed she needed more time to set her bearings each morning, to remember the feeling of soaring, even if it came vicariously from a silly pair of geese. 2008 May « Becca’s Byline
The horse thus vicariously fulfilling the functions of a plate of soup was a wretched glandered beast -- not old, but shunned on account of the contagious nature of his disease. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873
A resident bishop, a resident dean, an archdeacon, three or four resident prebendaries, and all their numerous chaplains, vicars, and ecclesiastical satellites, do make up a society sufficiently powerful to be counted as something by the county squirearchy. Doctor Thorne
A major problem with Wright is that, if he does hold to Christ's vicarious atonement, he believes Christ died for and will save all men.
At the back of the church a great stone crusader sat up on his tomb and, with much rasping of stone, thumbed his nose at the vicar. CHARMED LIFE
Can I call you Mike, or should I call you ``vicar' or `` reverend ' or something? HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
The local vicar has agreed to marry us in the chapel on the estate.
It was in August in the year 1807 or 1809 (the manuscript is too much soiled to be sure of the last figure) that either the Vicar of Lastingham or his curate-in-charge publicly laid this spirit, which had for many years haunted the wath or ford crossing the river Dove where it runs at no great distance from Grouse Hall. The Evolution of an English Town
Webb's sister was connected with the former Pali Lanes operation, so Webb was around it "vicariously," he said, while Darling had no prior connection to the lanes, but has expertise in small business management. Starbulletin Headlines
His father was a vicar-choral at St Davids, but by 1596 the young Thomas was master of the choristers at Worcester Cathedral.
He met me at Waterloo Station in a black Barack Obama T-shirt and jeans, burly and baldheaded, semi-shaven, looking more like a skinhead punter than a vicar. The Velvet Reformation
Keeping up with both worship and parish life requires the full-time attention of a rector, a vicar, three associate rectors, one assistant rector, and three lay associates, as well as an additional thirty-three full-time and eleven part-time staff members. American Grace
From 1988 to 1997 he was vicar of St Mary's, Eastbourne, and rural dean of Eastbourne.
By this time the vicar had polished off her first bottle of scrumpy and was well on with the next. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhismthe Rome of Asiais interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats. § 3. The Periodic Expulsion of Evils in a Material Vehicle
The ectoparasites, in particular the hematophagous swallow bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae: Oeciacus vicarius), are responsible for much of the nestling mortality and nest failures that occur in our study area.
His was a vicarious death, both sacrificial (for sin) and substitutionary (for the sinner).
The squire, Sir John Boileau, and the vicar, the Reverend Mr Andrew, were both highly literate men who didn't get on - and both kept diaries, largely about each other.
We are making for the engine room and stokehold, Mr Vicars, under the guide of a ship's engineer. ANTI-ICE
St John's first vicar in 1907 was the Rev R J Roberts who had already served as curate-in-charge for some years.
Their protest was vicarious hobbyism. Times, Sunday Times
The new vicarage had been built in a respectable but little-frequented corner of the town - quiet, unvisited by tourists. THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
Marriage may be conducted by a celebrant, a Church priest, or a vicar.
But now the vicar was saying some woman had been killed there. WIDOW'S END
The 34-year-old rugby-playing vicar, who is married with three young children, chides his flock in the latest issue of his parish magazine.
Then the Vicar-General and some of the Franciscan fathers came ashore carrying two crosses in procession and singing the Te Deum.
The Pope's vicar or deputy for Rome, Cardinal Camillo Luini, also continues in his functions of providing for the pastoral needs of the city.
The service at our local parish church was lovely, the vicar's words evoking memories of Aunty Doreen that inevitably included the legendary stottie cakes.
If one is fortunate enough to be associated with a university, even as one ages, teaching allows one to contribute to, and vicariously share, in the creativity of youth.
RossMERE, a vicarage in dioc. of Lifmore, fit. in bar. Topographia hibernica : or The topography ofIreland, antient and modern. Giving a complete view of the civil and ecclesiastical state of that kingdom; with its antiquities, natural curiosities, trade, manufactures, extent and population
You have a wide circle of devoted buddies and admirers, and you take vicarious pleasure in their successes and accomplishments while inspiring your friends with your own passion for life.
Of course, my general tendency during these moments is to immediately share the moment- to let someone else live vicariously through me, which usually includes calling the landlocked parental units, who allow me to spill my excitement without getting too annoyed. Sunday Seals | Seattle Metblogs
The old pirate enjoyed every minute of that too - what a way to get vicarious thrills! ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
Sure to find Miss Wetherby safe and sound at the vicarage, what? DEVIL'S BRIDE
The Society for Psychical Research is investigating reports of a ghost at the old vicarage.
It represents a potential distraction, although any side capable of winning 13 games on the trot with a home ground as lacking in atmosphere as Vicarage Road can be described as single-minded. Leicester 18-22 Saracens | Premiership final match report
The former archdeacons and archpriests and the present vicars capitular and some others have ordinary power in consequence of their office, but by the present discipline vicars Apostolic and vicars forane have only delegated power conferred by special commission. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
I think if people are feeling sad or depressed or what we call vicarious traumatization, so that somebody else is traumatized and you vicariously experience the symptoms of post traumatic distress disorder, or acute stress disorder, then you need to talk to others for support, for counsel. CNN Transcript Apr 17, 2007
Though I was going to save bungee jumping, canyoning and the rest of the wild stuff for when I wasn't playing at being an Edwardian vicar, I had decided that paragliding was a must.
Protestants; 31 parishes; 296 succursal parishes; 58 vicariates. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
Whatever fate now awaits him, the Friar-Tuck figure of Casey would find it physically hard to emulate the vicar.
The cases show that where an employer undertakes the care of a client's property and entrusts the task to an employee who steals the property, the employer is vicariously liable.
The vicar preached to the congregation for half an hour.
This was the second application for the vicarage, situated off Skipton Road and Haw Grove.
The vicar in question was called Jugg and the man with the holey unholy tongue was called Lamperley. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
When I advanced my long-held theory that some of his constituents were living vicariously through his exploits, Wilson readily agreed.
As we rose from our knees one Sunday a sidesman said, ` Vicar, I wish you would pray for my boy. The Kneeling Christian
But we come now to a matter which, to most minds, will be more remote and more difficult; viz., to the fact, that God has not only a character ever lastingly perfected in right, but that, by the same law, he is held to a suffering goodness for his enemies, even to that particular work in time, which we call the vicarious sacrifice of Christ. The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
She presided over fêtes and bazaars and kept our mild vicar and his ` woolly-minded " wife in order. THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
_Catskin_, which Mr. Burchell told to the children of the Vicar of Wakefield, is considered by Newell as the oldest of the Cinderella types, appearing in Straparola in 1550, while _Cinderella_ appeared first in Basile in A Study of Fairy Tales
He urged the vicar to reconsider the plans and take heed of what protesters were saying.
Vicars bribed with halfpennies and were known to pressure parents about what was expected before some one became an appropriate recipient of charity.
We found that treatment based on performance mastery produces higher, more generalized, and stronger efficacy expectations than treatment based on vicarious experience alone.
The vicarage will become the home of the new Archdeacon of Wiltshire, who is due to take up the post in September.
When the bishop of a geographically large rural diocese made a visitation to one of its small mission congregations, he ended by asking the vicar if there was anything he could do to help.
He is vicar of a large rural parish.
The vicar was non-resident, and an elderly curate-in-charge ministered to this parish and another in the neighbourhood. The Parish Clerk
They form a vicariate forane with headquarters at Resistencia, R.P. Pedro Iturralde, commissary general of the Franciscan missionaries, being the present vicar forane. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
Two vicars have quit their positions on the Bishop of Manchester's staff in protest at a decision to cancel a controversial gay and lesbian service at the city's cathedral.
The village was small, the house, once a vicarage, was old and rambling. THE GOLDEN LION
He was dismissed after the evangelical vicar discovered that he had long been cohabiting with his long-standing partner.
She went with Harriet, and their walk passed by the vicarage, where Mr. Elton resides.
You could get caught wantonly mucking up a wedding ceremony, if you put up your hand when the vicar says 'does anyone present know of just reason...' etc. and say 'because the bride is made entirely out of meringue!'
I love reading: I have an insatiable appetite for vicarious experience.
He said that as the parish vicar he would have expected his child to attend All Saints as it is a church school.
Far beyond elementary school, in the broader southern white culture I grew up in, there was an odd exultancy about Appomattox that had nothing to do with vicarious relief at the end of that brutal war. THE NEWS BLOG
Last night his widow Melanie, who lived with him at their home in an old vicarage at Ulceby, North Lincolnshire, and also worked with him at the flying school, paid tribute to her husband.
Well, I thought it might raise the moral tone of the evening if I invited a vicar to the party.
Cathedral deans, like vicars, enjoy freehold and therefore cannot be removed from office unless convicted of a serious offence in the secular or ecclesiastical courts.
It is true that the subjected church does not lose its parochial rights, yet its dependence on the parish priest of another church and its administration by a vicar has led to its being included loosely under the designation filial church. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
The hero will undergo various struggles in which you, the viewer, will be able to vicariously enjoy his stoicism while, of course, undergoing no pain.
Across the Cathedral Green the Vicars’ Hall will be opening its doors where, unchanged since the 14th Century, the choirmen used to dine.
_punish_ sin while at the same time He _pardons_ it, -- can punish it in the Substitute while He pardons it in the sinner, -- it is not until he is enabled to apprehend the doctrine of _vicarious_ atonement, that his doubts and fears respecting the possibility and reality of the Divine mercy are removed. Sermons to the Natural Man
A vicar usually continued to have the spiritual care of the parish and to receive the vicarial tithes.
Thus BCP Vicars were forbidden to discriminate about whom they would baptise – when all's said and done, the Vicar was only the Vicar, not God. The Book of Common Prayer, part 2: Wetting baby's head
It was encouraging to the vicar to encounter a fellow pilgrim -- a man as well -- on the hard road to enlightenment. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
At the same time, a number of authors suggest that vulnerability to vicarious traumatization arises through that very experience of awareness.
Technically speaking the curate is the one who exercises the cure of souls, and his assistants are vicars and coadjutors; but in this article the word curate is used in its accepted English sense, viz. assistant priest, and corresponds, in a general way, to the vicarius temporalis, auxiliaris presbyter, coadjutor parochi. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
The Humanitarians who followed the religious deception of the Antichrist and the tiny flock of the Catholic Church, led by the Vicar of Christ. Archive 2009-03-08
It is impossible for me," he writes to Nagni, the French nuncio, 2 April, 1629, "to put in jeopardy the common fatherhood and, in consequence, to be no longer able to heal and pacify, which is the proper business of the pope as vicar of Christ The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
I didn't have any fellow Sox fans with me to enjoy the game with, after all, and I'm certainly highly-evolved enough to value real experiences with friends over vicarious ones with strangers.
And after catching the vicar's eye once again, he relented and beckoned to him to come over and join them, which he did with alacrity.
In 1975 Ted retired and moved from the vicarage to a bungalow in Levens.
Seems yon vicar changed the water authority into a distillery overnight, producing the best-ever vintage to flow out of Chateau Accrington.
In 1702 he was vicar at the charterhouse of Bruges.
The service was held at St Mary's Parish Church and the newly inducted Vicar led the service in which the church choir took part.
Today, the topics of interaction tend to be vicarious experiences manufactured by and mediated through one of the major channels of pop culture, be it television, radio or print.
The municipality is pursued for its vicarious liability for the negligence of its employee.
His wife realises they're onto a money spinner and people are soon queuing to experience vicarious fame.
The fish were hatched at Orielton Mill, reared at Walton Mill and finished at Vicar's Mill.
The performance opens at a seemingly innocuous meeting of a village fête committee, made up of a drunk vicar and an array of ineffectual local worthies who deliver a string of bawdy one-liners.
The book ends with a moving scene between Birkin and the vicar's wife, both of them in love and both unable to confess it, he because of paralysing shyness and she out of a sense of duty to her charmless husband.
And although the cost of replacing the six large windows will be met by insurance, vicar Paul Wilson has decided to have metal grilles installed over the new windows to protect them.
Say yea master vicar, & he shal sure confes to be your detter Gammer Gurton's Needle
The angle between Mars and the line of apsides is greater than 90 degrees in the unbisected vicarious hypothesis, and less than 90 degrees in the bisected version.
_Fellatio_ and _cunnilinctus_, while they are not strictly methods of coitus, in so far as they do not involve the penetration of the penis into the vagina, are very widespread as preliminaries, or as vicarious forms of coitus, alike among civilized and uncivilized peoples. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
The Blues dominated the first-half, looking for their fifth straight win in succession at Vicarage Park.
Plans to subdivide the vicarage to create two houses and to build one detached and two semi-detached homes in the grounds were approved by Craven District Council's planning committee on Monday.
100 years ago: The vicar and his churchwardens had taken a very decided stand with regard to the non-removal of the organ chamber of All Saints' Church, Pavement, York.
I enjoy this kind of flip remark, but the chilly response indicated that my new friend didn't, and he summoned over the local vicar, dressed in mufti, to deal with me.
Vicar-general of Constance, and was condemned by the episcopal court in that place to the loss of his canonicate at Zurich and to lifelong confinement. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
At one time there was some confusion over the basis of an employer's vicarious liability.
Still, even if expressed by a metaphor some might find ostentatious, vicarious atonement as a concept was nothing outlandish in first-century Jerusalem.
An overawed young curate is having tea with his vicar.
Now the word vicarious is chosen to represent, and gather up into itself all these varieties of expression. The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
The uninhibited pleasure the various characters take in eating only adds to the reader's vicarious pleasure.
He was, after all, a district vicar in the Augustinian Order in charge of ten priories and a Bible professor on the theological faculty at the University of Wittenberg.
In 1908 the Diocese of Moulins counted 390,812 inhabitants, 31 parishes, 281 succursal parishes, 55 vicariates. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
It is almost a year since it was announced that the beleaguered vicar would resign as soon as he got a new job.
In this one, a vicar dies of hemlock poisoning after having a meal at the home of a New Age herbalist in a very rural Lancashire village.
During times of economic and political stability, on-the-field sports violence allows for tension release, through vicarious identification with the aggressor.
Consequent to this claim of the Pope to vicar general of Christ in the present Church (supposed to be that kingdom of his to which we are addressed in the gospel) is the doctrine that it is necessary for a Christian king to receive his crown by a bishop; as if it were from that ceremony that he derives the clause of Dei gratia in his title; and that then only is he made king by the favour of God when he is crowned by the authority of God's universal vicegerent on earth; and that every bishop, whosoever be his sovereign, taketh at his consecration an oath of absolute obedience to the Pope. Leviathan
McGraw 1.55 illustrates vicarious menstruation by an example, the discharge issuing from an ovariotomy-scar, and Hooper 1.56 cites an instance in which the vicarious function was performed by a sloughing ulcer. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
So whenever I was stuck for reading material, I picked up The Murder at the Vicarage.
David pulled a plain envelope from a coat pocket, giving it to the vicar and shaking his hand as the man gave his condolences.
The vicar asked the congregation to kneel.
So he clung on to his draughty vicarage in East Anglia as a man might to a small raft in stormy seas.
the original plan, and set forth warily to sample vicarious parenthood. AN OLDER WOMAN
The parental mistiness is not just about the brilliant experience that has matured their offspring; it is vicarious living.
For 12 months cameras will follow the fortunes of the St Mary Magdalene's, which at present is being looked after by a vicar from a neighbouring parish, as the new incumbent tries to make a difference.
In the case of the Vicar of Christ, prayer is an appeal to his immediate superior. Archive 2009-05-01
The parish has welcomed the new vicar with open arms.
She said Bay State chapters base their approach on the work of English vicar Chad Varah who founded the Samaritans in 1953 as a way to reduce the growing numbers of suicides. The MetroWest Daily News Homepage RSS
In the meantime, the Vicar also wanted a _facsimile_ of his hayfield, as it looked when the haymakers were among the tedded grass, or under the Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
During times of economic and political stability, on-the-field sports violence allows for tension release, through vicarious identification with the aggressor.
You would expect people they were mailshotting to live locally and be aware of the church so they could easily check if it was a scam by just ringing the vicar.
It is the seat of vicarial house with a chapel dedicated to the Visitazione di Maria Vergine and it depend on the parish church of Traverses.
Where Dedham in Essex now has cars mounting pavements and each other in profusion, 1958 saw just one Fordson van in the street, probably delivering scrag end to the vicar's wife. Fifty Not Out
'imposts' and 'subsidies' were so excessive that, in many villages, no assessments of 'tailles' were laid; the 'tithes' (on ecclesiastical property) were so high that the curates and vicars fled away, through fear of being imprisoned, and divine service ceased to be said in a large number of parishes adjoining this city of Caen: as in the villages of Plumetot, Periers, Sequeville, Puto, Soliers, and many others. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)
However for me gaming is a form of escapism, of vicariously experiencing things I'll never do, like blasting tie fighters into dust, defending the earth from alien invasion, or questing through dungeons to stop the Dark Lord.
The former Manchester vicar and one-time Eton chaplain has consistently declined to comment on the allegations against him.
Marriage may be conducted by a celebrant, a Church priest, or a vicar.
Often I write out my Vicar's Report for the benefit of the secretary, so he can append it to the minutes; but last night I was speaking more ad lib from scribbled notes.
To take another example, copyright law forbids vicarious or contributory infringement.
The Vicar figures on the church board as the Reverend J.hn C. Merrivale, but she has her cards printed, "Mrs J. C.urtney Merrivale," and she calls him "J.cky" in public. The Lady of the Basement Flat
The vicar is distraught, but too meek and mild to withstand his determined churchwarden.
So, when Tiger Woods puts his chip shot into the hole from a difficult spot in a sand trap I get no vicarious thrill or sense of accomplishment.
The trichotomy also prevents development of any vicariance hypotheses among the three provinces.
They will be angry with me," said the vicaress awkwardly. The Shuttle
Woman vicar death threat HATE-mail threats to decapitate a leading activist for women priests are being treated seriously by police.
Kellys, unit and erectit to our said chappell with ane manse, yard, and gleyb of twa akaris of the kyrk-land of Creyf, callyt 'For,' next adjacent to the said kyrk, to the sustentacion of the vicar thairof to serve the cuyr, payand procuragis and synnagis, and mak the dene rural expensys in visitacion as efferys, and ordains that this be done be the Chronicles of Strathearn
She did not know whether the baby's father was her vicar husband Ashley or hot-blooded Latin lover Carlos.
He had to deal with the rents of episcopal properties, to correspond with clerical claimants, and to be at home with the circumstances of underpaid vicars and perpetual curates with much less than 300 pounds a-year; but yet he was as jolly and pleasant at his desk as though he were busied about the collection of the malt tax, or wrote his letters to admirals and captains instead of to deans and prebendaries. He Knew He Was Right
A looming financial crisis could leave a parish without a full-time vicar this year.

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