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Czerny

American  
[cher-nee] / ˈtʃɛr ni /

noun

  1. Carl, 1791–1857, Austrian composer, especially of exercises in piano technique.


Czerny British  
/ ˈtʃɛrni /

noun

  1. Karl (karl). 1791–1857, Austrian pianist, composer, and teacher, noted for his studies

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From Los Angeles Times

Cardinal Michael Czerny, a senior Vatican official known to be close to Francis, called the occasion "a reason for gratitude".

From BBC

Czerny also recalled the biblical exodus of Jews and the figure of the Good Samaritan in urging Europeans to show Christian charity toward migrants.

From Seattle Times

“Artificial intelligence may well represent the highest-stakes gamble of our future,” said Cardinal Michael Czerny of the Vatican’s development office, who introduced the message at a press conference Thursday.

From Seattle Times

“The message that he is conveying is that the Mediterranean is our responsibility,” said Cardinal Michael Czerny, the Vatican’s top migration expert and himself a refugee.

From Seattle Times