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almoner
[ al-muh-ner, ah-muh- ]
noun
- a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- British.
- a hospital official who determines the amount due for a patient's treatment.
- a social worker in a hospital.
almoner
/ ˈɑːəə /
noun
- obsolete.a trained hospital social worker responsible for the welfare of patients
- (formerly) a person who distributes alms or charity on behalf of a household or institution
Other yvlog Forms
- ܲ·mDz· noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of almoner1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of almoner1
Example Sentences
They were delivered in his name by Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, who is known as "the pope's almoner" or one who distributes alms to the poor.
The Vatican also has begun a campaign that allows donors to contribute, via the website of the Vatican almoner’s office, the cost of a vaccine destined for people in poor countries.
They reached out to the pope through Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, who is responsible for charitable work done in the name of pope.
Speaking on his return from a visit to the camps, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the Vatican’s almoner, condemned the EU’s handling of the refugee situation, saying that “animals live better in Europe”.
The free show, described as the “Solidarity Circus,” was arranged by the Vatican’s charity office, known as the almoner, after the pope saw circus performers at one of his general hearings.
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