There was a delightfulvergerwho was spraying the apples he was growing in the graveyard with an arsenical mixture.
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There is a story of avergerof the church there showing a man round.
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I suppose it is some kind of place of worship, and generally there is avergerattached.
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Thevergerof my village church, an elderly lady, was in acute pain from her hip.
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Paul's he went on so long that the vergers finally cut off the bellows.
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The platoon practise some more, the vicar,vergerand mayor arrive.
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The cathedral usually has one to three vergers at regular worship services.
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Laymen serve in worship services in a number of important positions, including vergers, acolytes, lectors, intercessors, ushers, and so forth.
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In a church wedding, particularly a nuptial mass, these functions may be assumed by averger.
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The film, set against the backdrop of a remote hillside hamlet, unravels the story of a priest and averger.
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By 1734 the porter orvergerlived in a house at the west gate, and the former lodge was demolished between 1812 and 1836.
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The consecration of the church was overshadowed by the death of thevergerand his wife.
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Vergerwas put to death for that crime.
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In smaller places of worship, this office is often combined with that ofverger.
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While the priest is still lost in the labyrinth of orthodoxy,vergerhas a very liberated outlook about religion, or rather life in general.
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