Sentence examples for as a vicar from inspiring English sources

I would have been a disaster as a vicar.

He sought advancement in the Church, but spent many years as a vicar in rural Irish parishes, encircled by Catholics.

There are some links though, with Turner's predecessor Robin Ellis appearing in a cameo in two episodes as a vicar.

In 17 years as a vicar in Brixton and other parts of south London he experienced the casual racism of the time.

Fifteen million people watched Peter Hall's film of the book, shown simultaneously on TV and in the cinema, in which Blythe had a cameo as a vicar.

As a vicar, I find I am constantly asked by non-churchgoers, and "I'm not really religious" types, to "say one for me".

The democratic list of readers includes celebrities like Ms. Swinton, John Waters and Stephen Fry as well as fishermen, schoolchildren and a vicar.

In 1766 Goldsmith revealed himself as a novelist with The Vicar of Wakefield (written in 1762), a portrait of village life whose idealization of the countryside, sentimental moralizing, and melodramatic incidents are underlain by a sharp but good-natured irony.

Being a rector as my step dad was for the last nine years, or a vicar as my mum is now, is a seven-day-a-week job.

It's as if he wanted a vicar to write 'Madame George'.

Above all else, growing up with a vicar as a dad, or at least growing up with my dad who was a vicar I learnt to be compassionate and diplomatic.