vicar
61Vicar Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands — The Vicar Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands was the prelate having ordinary jurisdiction of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands . The Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands was created by the Holy See in 1847 as the Vicariate… …
62Vicar General for the Vatican City State — The Vicar General for the Vatican City State or more formally the Vicar General of His Holiness for the State of Vatican City deals with the spiritual needs of the Vatican City and is similar to the post of Vicar General of Rome that deals with… …
63Vicar of Bray (scientific hypothesis) — The Vicar of Bray is the name given to a hypothesis attempting to explain why sexual reproduction might be favoured over asexual reproduction, in which sexual populations are able to outcompete asexual populations because they evolve more rapidly …
64Vicar of Bray — a vicar (= a Church of England priest) in a traditional English song. He changes his religious and political beliefs according to the beliefs of the ruling king or queen, and is concerned only with keeping his job. The name ‘Vicar of Bray’ is… …
65Vicar Apostolic of the Lancashire District — The Vicar Apostolic of the Lancashire District was an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in England. It was a passing stage in the establishment of Catholic dioceses in England as the Catholics emerged from the centuries of… …
66Vicar's Close — Vicars Close Vicar’s Close ist die älteste Reihenhaussiedlung Großbritanniens. Die Siedlung liegt in Wells, Grafschaft Somers …
67Vicar’s Close — Vicars Close Vicar’s Close ist die älteste Reihenhaussiedlung Großbritanniens. Die Siedlung liegt in Wells, Grafschaft Somers …
68Vicar, der — Der Vicār, des s, plur. die e, von dem Lat. Vicarius, derjenige, der eines andern Stelle vertritt, der Stellvertreter, Verweser, zuweilen auch der Platzverweser. In der ernsthaften und feyerlichen Schreibart lautet dieses Wort vollständiger… …
69Vicar of Wakefield — a novel (1766) by Oliver Goldsmith. It is about a vicar (= a Church of England priest) who is kind and honest but experiences several disasters in his life, such as his house burning down and his son being put in prison. After many complicated… …
70Vicar of Christ — Rom. Cath. Ch. the pope, with reference to his claim to stand in the place of Jesus Christ and possess His authority in the church. Also, Vicar of Jesus Christ. [1475 85] * * * …
