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Dreher, who was close with Vance at the time, introduced him to a group of Dominican friars in Washington.
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
In recent years, Joe cooked for the friars at St. Francis and at 1883 Kitchen at Kroger, Downtown.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2024
In recent years, Joe Tucker spent his time cooking for the friars at Saint Francis Seraph Catholic Church, in Over-the-Rhine, and working shifts at the On-the-Rhine Eatery inside the downtown Kroger.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2024
The sanctuary was founded by the Franciscan friar Bartolomeo de Ivrea who reported witnessed a Marian apparition on in 1480.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
In recent years, Joe cooked for the friars at St. Francis and at 1883 Kitchen at Kroger, Downtown.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2024
In recent years, Joe Tucker spent his time cooking for the friars at Saint Francis Seraph Catholic Church, in Over-the-Rhine, and working shifts at the On-the-Rhine Eatery inside the downtown Kroger.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2024
The sanctuary was founded by the Franciscan friar Bartolomeo de Ivrea who reported witnessed a Marian apparition on in 1480.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
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“Friar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/friar. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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friar
noun
fri·ar
ˈfrī(-ə)r 
: a member of a Roman Catholic religious order for men
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